| Regimental number | 1887 |
| Place of birth | Dundee Scotland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Coal miner and motordriver |
| Address | Ewington, Collie, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Annie Kate Paton, Ewington, Collie, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 25 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 44th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 9 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 December 1918 |
