| Regimental number | 17968 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | General contractor |
| Address | Paddington, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ellen Donaldson, 75 Cascade Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 April 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 1st and 2nd Field Troops |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/36/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Squadron Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 August 1918 |