| Regimental number | 2456 |
| Place of birth | Lanoch Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Bowen Street, Windsor, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Byers, Stafford Road, Kedron, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 15 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on 5 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 26 July 1919 |
