| Regimental number | 287 |
| Place of birth | Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland |
| School | Broxburn Public School, Scotland |
| Other training | Nil |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | 21 Davidson Street, Balmain, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Crichton, 21 Davidson Street, Balmain, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Corbie, France |
| Age at death | 21.6 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery 9Plot VI, Row E, Grave No. 16), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 172 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Elizabeth CRICHTON, 16 Pashley Street, Balmain, New South Wales. Native of Broxburn, Linlithgowshire, Scotland |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
