| Regimental number | 5125 |
| Place of birth | Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 43 |
| Next of kin | Nephew, Walter James Buchan, Town Clerk, Peebles, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 10 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 4 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd ANZ SAL CORPS |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 August 1917 |
