| Regimental number | 1567 |
| Place of birth | Kilmarnock Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Ironmonger |
| Address | Globe Hotel, Forbes, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, R Steel, Townshead Street, Cumnock, Syrshire, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 13 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 6 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |