| Regimental number | 1667 |
| Place of birth | Kyneton, Victoria |
| School | State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Wanalta, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Alexandrina Strawhorn, Edgecombe, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 37th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 35 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXII, Row A, Grave No. 12), Passchendaele, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 129 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Alexandria STRAWHORN, Edgcombe, Victoria. Native of Kyneton, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Cousin No. 2368 John McLean 37th Battalion killed in action 12 October 1917. Another cousin Lewis Strawhorn No. 5686 22nd Battalion awarded Military Medal. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |