| Regimental number | 61 |
| Place of birth | North Mundham, Chichester, Sussex, England |
| School | National School (North Mundham, Chichester, Sussex?), England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 13 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 1 Wright Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Fairlie, same address |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | 10 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 43rd Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |
| Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles) |
| Age at death | 18.10 |
| Date of death | 25 January 1968 |
| Place of burial | Springvale Cemetery |