| Regimental number | 1088 |
| Place of birth | Lindsay Scotland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Motor man |
| Address | 168 Hubble Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Lavinia Paton, 168 Hubble Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 8 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 1 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 June 1919 |