| Regimental number | 54 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Watchmaker |
| Address | Coffee Palace, Horsham, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E P Cooper, 10 Picardy Place, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 13 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 January 1918 |