| Regimental number | 5757 |
| Place of birth | Nimmitabel, New South Wales |
| School | Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 2 Ewinton Street, Balmain, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Rankin, Nimmitabel, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Bedford House Cemetery (Plot I, Row U, Grave No. 5), Enclosure No. 4, Zillebeke, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 34 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Allen and Alice RANKIN |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |