| Regimental number | 420 |
| Place of birth | Ardvasar Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Address | Isle of Skye |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Robertson, 11 Calligan Street, Isle of Skye |
| Enlistment date | 22 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Able Bodied Driver |
| Unit name | Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 34/12/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 1st Air Mechanic |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | No 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |