| Regimental number | 8577 |
| Place of birth | Helensburgh Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Address | West King Street, Helensburgh, Scotland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Half Br, Samuel Thomson, West King Street, Helensburgh, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 23 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 13 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Brigade Ammunition Column |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 January 1918 |