| Regimental number | 67 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Address | Artillery Barracks, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, S M R Buchanan, 17th Infantry Battalion, Cross Street, Mosman, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Royal Australian Garrison Artillery |
| Enlistment date | 5 June 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 5 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Siege Artillery Brigade |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/49/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 17 July 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 December 1917 |
| Date of death | 10 April 1963 |
| Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Crematorium |
