| Regimental number | 842 |
| Place of birth | Hawick Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Flinders, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 45 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Sarah Scott, Flinders, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 2 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 January 1918 |
| Date of death | 23 August 1951 |
| Place of burial | Geelong West Cemetery |