| Regimental number | 310 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Hyderabad, India |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | PO Ayr, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 130 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, John Black, 37 Richmond Hill Place, Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Previous military service | Served in the Scottish Horse Yeomanry, 1 year 244 days; left on account of emigration. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Admitted to 12th Casualty Clearing Station, 10 August 1918; discharged, 22 December 1918; total period of treatment for venereal disease: 135 days. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ceramic', 25 January 191; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 18 May 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No Q194876. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 79 |
| Place of burial | Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BLACK John Henry |