| Regimental number | 2011 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh England |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Cockburn, 19 Windsor Street, West Leederville, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 9 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 16 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 December 1918 |