| Regimental number | 767 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Claremont, Toowong, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Anne Dempster, Claremont, Toowong, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 16 December 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 14 December 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A53 Itria on 9 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 January 1916 |