| Regimental number | 1745 |
| Place of birth | Hawick Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | c/o G A Borton, Burrandowna, Jandowae, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mr Foster, 9 Langlands Bank, Hawick, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Dewrnacourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot X, Row F, Grave No. 19), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 147 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Margaret CAVERS; husband of Elizabeth CAVERS, 1 Drumlaurig Square, Hawrick, Scotland. Native of Rulewater, Scotland |