| Regimental number | 7278 |
| Place of birth | Barra Scotland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Brother, J McLean, Barra, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/6 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Poelcapelle British Cemetery (Plot LX, Row A, Grave No. 7), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 99 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |