| Regimental number | 2399 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Boilermaker |
| Address | 36 York Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Alice Dawson, 36 York Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 1 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 57th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 May 1919 |