| Regimental number | 5812 |
| Place of birth | Monifieth Scotland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | c/o Mrs Brooks, 35 Alfred Street, Sand Hills, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Ewing, 100 Brook Street, Dundee, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 22 May 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 21 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 December 1918 |