| Regimental number | 29143 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Shipping manager |
| Address | 19 Tyrrell Street, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Paton, 19 Tyrrell Street, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 15 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 116 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/136/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 September 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 29142 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 July 1919 |