| Regimental number | 2340 |
| Place of birth | Brunswick Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Cabinetmaker |
| Address | Magill Road, North Kensington Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Couper, Magill Road, North Kensington Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 14 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 16 July 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 December 1918 |