| Regimental number | 26 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Teneriffe, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, David John Abercrombie, Teneriffe, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 28 August 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 28 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board A15 Star Of England on 24 September 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 14 August 1915 |
