| Regimental number | 4275 |
| Place of birth | Hamilton Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | St Mungo, Bath Street, Thirroul, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Paton, 4 Ulva Place, Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 25 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 20 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 September 1919 |
| Date of death | 29 March 1966 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Crematorium |
