| Regimental number | 39398 |
| Place of birth | Newtown New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Dental improver |
| Address | Murrurundi, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Buchanan, Main Street, Murrurundi, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 14th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 24 November 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 34 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Darwin on 30 April 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 July 1919 |