| Regimental number | 2629 |
| Place of birth | Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Christina Buchanan, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 20 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 50th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 23 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 July 1917 |