| Regimental number | 422 |
| Place of birth | Leith Scotland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Address | 25 Dundas Place, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Eliz M Simpson, 25 Dundas Place, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 8 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Able Bodied Driver |
| Unit name | Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 34/12/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | PO |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 29 May 1917 |