| Regimental number | 2650 |
| Other Names | James McLian |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Woolclasser |
| Address | 8 Howard Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Dalgleigh, 44 Victoria Street, Dunfermline, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 21 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 2 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |