| Regimental number | 5600 |
| Place of birth | Coatbridge Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Address | Kangaroo Street, Manly, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Florence Waterston, 'Eleanora', Kangaroo Street, Manly, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 1st Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 14 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/20/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 November 1918 |