| Regimental number | 2254 |
| Place of birth | Little River, Victoria |
| School | South Yarra State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Boilermaker |
| Address | 167 Alexandra Parade, Abbotsford, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Johanna Finlayson, 167 Alexandra Parade, Abbotsford, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *date of fate the month not easy to read |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 37 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery (Plot B, Row 21, Grave No. 27), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 99 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Johan FINLAYSON. Native of Little River, Victoria |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
