| Place of birth | Dundee Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Boilermaker's assistant |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs. Annie Strachan, 14 Lift Road, Lochee, Dundee, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 28 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 4 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 January 1919 |
