| Regimental number | 997 |
| Place of birth | Forfar Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Shearer |
| Address | Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Chas Findlay, Oldrattray, Blairgownie, Perthshire, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 18 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Mining Corps, Company 3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 April 1919 |