| Regimental number | 191 |
| Place of birth | Koonoona Station, Burra, South Australia |
| School | St Peter's College, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Sheep farmer |
| Address | Kooringa, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Caroline Sandland, Kooringa, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served in the 23rd Light Horse Regiment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A13 Katuna on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Comissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Reinforcements |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was one of the first to enlist from the town of Burra in 1914. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Beersheba, Egypt |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Beersheba War Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 29), Palestine |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 4 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Caroline SANDLAND, Kooringa, South Australia |
| Family/military connections | First cousin of the late Lieut McBride and Hawkes. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |