| Date of birth | 1864-02-20 | Perth, Scotland |
| Date and unit at appointment (Officers) |
1914-08-18 |
Appointed Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding Officer 5 Battalion. |
| Other units |
1915-05-18 |
Temporary Commanding Officer 2 Infantry Brigade. |
| Other units |
1915-06-08 |
Rejoined 5 Battalion. |
| Other units |
1915-07-06 |
Temporary Commanding Officer 2 Infantry Brigade. |
| Other units |
1915-07-20 |
Rejoined 5 Battalion. |
| Other units |
1916-10-13 |
Commanding Officer 1 Australian Divisional Base Depot. |
| Date returned to Australia |
1918-05-12 |
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| Other units |
1918-05-12 |
Officer COmmanding Troops D. |
| Other |
1918-07-20 |
AIF appointment terminated. |