| Regimental number | 30 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Hairdresser |
| Address | c/o Mrs. Jeffery Laureston, Langshaw Street, New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | So, Edward Lander Carrruthers, c/o Mrs. Pritchard, Hamilton, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 12 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | PTE (Pioneer) |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915 |
| From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish exactly which ship an individual in the Headquarters embarked. Two ships left Melbourne carrying men from the 31st Battalion: HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915 and HMAT A41 Bakara on 5 November 1915 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 5 November 1915 |
| From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish exactly which ship an individual in the Headquarters embarked. Two ships left Melbourne carrying men from the 31st Battalion: HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915 and HMAT A41 Bakara on 5 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 May 1919 |