| Regimental number | 1902 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Dulwich, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Katherine Aitken Ross, Swift Avenue, Dulwich, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 28 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 43rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |