| Regimental number | 3485 |
| Place of birth | Bairnsdale Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Cabinetmaker |
| Address | Kensington, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Thorburn, 52 Barnett Street, Kensington, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 52nd Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 6 March 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | Australian Flying Corps, April 1918 Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Zealandic on 5 October 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Squadron, Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Died of disease 14 January 1919 |