| Regimental number | 564 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Lengthsman |
| Address | Cannon Hill, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Roubina Purdie, Herbertfield, Hamilton, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 21 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, Transport Section |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Melbourne on 26 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 January 1916 |
