| Regimental number | 179 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 20 Lepicide Place, Leith, Scotland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | J Miller Britton, 20 Lepicide Place, Leith, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 20 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 45th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 September 1919 |
