| Regimental number | 1771 |
| Place of birth | Hamilton England |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | New Millins, Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Rankin, New Millins, Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 9 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 23 July 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Salvage Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 June 1919 |