| Regimental number | 480 |
| Place of birth | Cowdenbeath Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Mount St. Margaret, Ryde, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Watson, 420 Broad Street, Cowdenheath, Fifeshire, Scot. |
| Enlistment date | 3 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Anzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 12/1/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 22 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 June 1919 |