| Regimental number | 7375 |
| Place of birth | Kilmarnock Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Draughtsman |
| Address | c/o Mrs Allen, Cooma Avenue, Glenhuntly, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Martha Paterson, c/o Mrs Allen, Cooma Avenue, Glenhuntly, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 27 November 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 13 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 7th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/26/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 September 1919 |