| Regimental number | 3210 |
| Place of birth | Crief, Perthshire, Scotland |
| School | Grammar School, Crief, Perthshire, Scotland |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 29 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 79 Ferry Street, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Caroline Elizabeth Thom, 79 Ferry Street, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 47th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/64/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Migrated alone to Australia. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
| Age at death | 33 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
| Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. 14), Passchendaele, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 144 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Annie THOM; husband of Caroline E. THOM, 68 Ferry Street, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland. Native of Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |