| Regimental number | 1067 |
| Place of birth | Oban, Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 161 Buckhurst Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mrs Heenan, 161 Buckhurst Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Enlisted 5 May 1915 - 23 Battalion; mortally wounded 27 April 1916. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles) |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row D, Grave No 145), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 98 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Brother of Miss Lottie CUMSTIE, Frodsham, Warrington. Native of Oban, Argyll |