| Regimental number | 2418 |
| Place of birth | Narrabi, New South Wales |
| School | West Maitland Senior Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway worker |
| Address | Murrycrook, Croydon Avenue, Croydon, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H McGlashan, Humula, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 20.10 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Sunken Road Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 9), Contalmaison, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 83 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur Herbert and Henrietta Margaret MCGLASHAN, 63 Melbourne Street, West Maitland, New South Wales. Native of Narrabri, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Cousins: 1359 Pte Frederick McGLASHAN, 18th Bn, killed in action, 22 August 1915; 2869 Pte Charles Frederick POULTER, 18th Bn, died of wounds, 6 August 1916. |
| Other details | Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |