| Regimental number | 6285 |
| Place of birth | Kangaroo Valley Estate, Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales |
| School | Jerrunga Public School |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Coal miner |
| Address | Cater Street, Coledale, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E McLachlan, Cater Street, Coledale, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death | 40 |
| Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. I), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 70 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Elizabeth MCLACHLAN. Native of Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
