| Regimental number | 547 |
| Place of birth | Rothesay Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Chairmaker |
| Address | Rothesay Bey, Llewellyn Street, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mrs M Carswell, Rothesay Bey, Llewellyn Street, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on 18 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 June 1918 |
