| Regimental number | 6900 |
| Place of birth | Echuca, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Balmain East, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Drysdale, 66 Darling Street, Balmain East, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block Q, Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 6), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 91 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Elizabeth L. DRYSDALE, 66 Darling Street Balmain, New South Wales. Native of Echuca, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |