| Regimental number | 261 |
| Place of birth | Denny Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Orbost, Victoria |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Cousin, Mrs A Moffitt, Gordon Institute, Bowen Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 25 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 10, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 March 1918 |
