| Regimental number | 1078 |
| Place of birth | Camperdown, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Mining engineer |
| Address | Bute, Argyleshire, Scotland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 45 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Archibald Syme Black, Bute, Argyleshire, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Australian Remount Unit 1, Squadron 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 28/2/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A67 Orsova on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Remount Unit |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |