| Regimental number | 2799 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Architectural draughtsman |
| Address | 56 Barker's Road, Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Fyfe Finlayson, 56 Barker's Road, Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 53rd Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 13 November 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2799A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 February 1919 |
