| Regimental number | 16627 |
| Place of birth | Ayr Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Stonemason |
| Address | 'Gleniffer', Cameron Street, Rockdale, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Sarah Campbell Niven, 'Gleniffer,' Cameron Street, Rockdale, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 24 July 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | December 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 2 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 October 1917 |