| Regimental number | 2689 |
| Place of birth | County Down Ireland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Cabinet maker |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Shaw, Raven Street, Hill End, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 9 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/16/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 19 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 November 1917 |