| Regimental number | 6247 |
| Place of birth | Kelso Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Cavers, Kirk Newton, Northumberland, England |
| Enlistment date | 10 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 18 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 August 1917 |
