| Regimental number | 38 |
| Place of birth | Kilrea Ireland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | East Narrogin, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Brother, J Torrens, 61 Copperfield Street, Duncairn Gardens, Belfast, Ireland |
| Enlistment date | 21 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | Western Australian Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT Boonah on 29 October 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 March 1918 |
| Date of death | 13 May 1927 |
| Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery |