| Regimental number | 2826 |
| Place of birth | MacDuff, Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Address | 520 Darling Street, Rozelle, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Margaret Brown, 404 Park Road, Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 26 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 October 1916 |