| Regimental number | 2043 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Address | Glen Osmond, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Friend, Wallis Rodder, Myrtle Bank Farm, Glen Osmond, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 8 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 43rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 28 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 January 1918 |