| Regimental number | 6789 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Timber worker |
| Address | West Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Watt Balin, 8 Clenoch, Stranraer, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 10 March 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 10 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 29 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 November 1917 |
