| Regimental number | 2889 |
| Place of birth | Scotland |
| Religion | Church of Scotland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Iandra, Grenfell, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Martha Donnet, 224 Edgeware Road, Enmore, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 23 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 56th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/73/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 March 1919 |