| Regimental number | 6979 |
| Place of birth | Galashiels Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Loom fitter |
| Address | 37 Donald Street, Hamilton, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Davidson, 115 Livingstone Place, Galashiels, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 3 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 11 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 December 1917 |