| Regimental number | 3072 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Bilambil, Tweed River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, Adam Drylie, 'Fair View,' Duntroon Street, Hurlstone Park, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 13 November 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 7 December 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Karmala on 3 February 1917 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3072A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Trooper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 January 1919 |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |