| Regimental number | 992 |
| Place of birth | Airdrie Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | PO, Wickepin, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Pearless, Wickepin PO, Wickepin, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 10 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, H Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on 2 November 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 October 1918 |