| Regimental number | 2577 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Boilermaker |
| Address | 21 Lewellen Street, Balmain, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Busby, 21 Lewellen Street, Balmain, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 29th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 15 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 August 1916 |
| Date of death | 12 June 1966 |
| Place of burial | Macquarie Park Cemetery |
