| Place of birth | Avoca, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Storekeeper |
| Address | Middle Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Laura Winifred Allan, 116 Canterbury Avenue, Middle Park, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 58th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 1 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant (Honorary Lieutenant) |
| Unit name | 57th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | PSL |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 April 1919 |