| Regimental number | 17835 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Glebe Point, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Shearer, 275 Glebe Road, Glebe Point, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 6 June 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 18 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | May 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 8 August 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Pay Corps |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |