| Regimental number | 517 |
| Place of birth | Mascot New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Pattern maker |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, A Carswell, Sutherland Street, Mascot, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 28 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Brigade, 2nd Signal Troop |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/20/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A30 'Borda' on 22 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 October 1918 |
