| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Mining engineer |
| Address | Braeside, Claremont, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 50 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs J Thomson, Braeside, Claremont, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 15 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
| Unit name | Mining Corps Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/7/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Mining Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 September 1916 |