| Regimental number | 590 |
| Place of birth | Newburgh Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Address | 31 High Street, Newburgh, Fifeshire, Scotland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Adams, 31 High Street, Newburgh, Fifeshire, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 13 March 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 13 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 29 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 May 1917 |