| Regimental number | 781 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bootmaker |
| Address | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | E. Blackburn, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 21 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on 21 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 January 1918 |
