| Regimental number | 3954 |
| Place of birth | Aoch, Rossshire, Scotland |
| School | Public School, Avoch, Rossshire, Scotland |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 16 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Cabinetmaker |
| Address | 14 Bay View Road, Yarraville, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, D Sutherland 14 Bay View Road, Yarraville, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXXVI, Row E, Grave No. 9), Passchendaele, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 48 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Annie SUTHERLAND, 21 Gellibrand Street, Williamstown, Victoria. Native of Avoch, Ross-shire, Scotland |