| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | corner of Brook and Derby Street, Northcote, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Minnie Tait, corner of Brook and Derby Street, Northcote, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 1 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A34 Persic on 28 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | a19 "AFRIC" |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 29 October 1917 |