| Regimental number | 5029 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh Scotland |
| Other Names | Blain |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Address | 107 Trafalgar Street, Annandale, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. F. Armstrong, 107 Trafalgar Street, Annandale, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 4 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Makarini on 1 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 July 1919 |
