| Regimental number | 3351 |
| Place of birth | Troon Scotland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Boilermaker |
| Address | Cottesloe, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs S Cowan, c/o Mrs Paddington, Lion Street off Grant Street, Cottesloe, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 16 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 23 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 December 1917 |