| Regimental number | 5239 |
| Place of birth | Balmain New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 35 Grove Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, J. Thorburn, 35 Grove Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Makarini on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |