| Regimental number | 940 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Address | Koo Wee Rup, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary McLean Buchanan, 46 Allison Street, Crosshills, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 8 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 7357 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 August 1917 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Second entry both matched |