| Regimental number | 1084 |
| Date of birth | 22 September 1897 |
| Place of birth | Redfern New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Rosebank, Bingalong Road, Wentworthville, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, William M. Buchanan, Rosebank, Bingalong Road, Wentworthville, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 22 March 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 27 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A21 Marere on 16 August 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 May 1919 |
| Discharge date | 8 September 1919 |
| Other details | Enlisted at Liverpool, Sydney in 1915. Re-enlisted in WW2 (put age back) and was demobbed on 9 March 1946 |
| Date of death | 3 August 1966 |
| Age at death | 68 |
| Place of burial | Woronora Cemetery, Sydney, New South Wales |