| Regimental number | 21317 |
| Place of birth | Airdrie Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Fitter |
| Address | Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A L Buchanan, Buchanan's Fold, Brigalow, W Line, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 22 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 9th Field Artillery Brigade, Brigade Ammunition Column |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36A/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 11 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 December 1918 |
