| Regimental number | 39293 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Fitter |
| Address | Windsor, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Cairns, 'Arncliffe', John Street, Windsor, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 19 June 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 | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 May 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Stated to be Alan Victor Cairns on NR |
