| Regimental number | 5545 |
| Place of birth | Dumfries Scotland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Coach painter |
| Address | 133 Renwick Street, Redfern, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Bella Black, 123 High Street, Dumfries, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 28 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 9 September 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 5548 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 August 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name John James |