| Regimental number | 1128 |
| Place of birth | Alford Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Sawmiller |
| Address | 382 Crown Street, Surry Hills, Surry Hills,, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, P Copland, Wester Fintry via Kintare, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 2 November 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
| Date of death | 11 April 1959 |
| Age at death | 69 |
| Place of burial | Wagga Wagga Monumental Cemetery, New South Wales |