| Regimental number | 1689 |
| Place of birth | Kiama New South Wales |
| School | Kiama Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Post office official |
| Address | Thompson Street, Kiama, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, P Farquharson, Thompson Street, Kiama, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served as a Sergeant in the Senior Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | 22 May 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 15 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on 19 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action 3 May 1917 |
| Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
| Age at death | 25 |