| Regimental number | 5985 |
| Place of birth | Inverness, Scotland |
| School | Brighton Street Richmond/Glenferrie, Auburn, Camberwell |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 4 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Day Trap North, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr E Chisholm, Day Trap North, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Albert Park Company Senior Cadet Battalion, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Polygon Wood |
| Age at death | 36 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XIV, Row A, Grave No. 7A), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 43 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Ewen and Elizabeth CHISHOLM, Mittyack, Victoria. Native of Inverness, Scotland |
| Family/military connections | Brother-in-law Pte George Valentine Reddish, 14 Batt. Died of wounds |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |