| Regimental number | 4976 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| School | Hawthorn State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Traveller |
| Address | 24 Ayr Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 162 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Flora Kiplay, Balbour, 24 Ayr Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 38 |
| Place of burial | Thiepval Anglo-France Cemetery, Authuile (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 8), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 98 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert Thomson and Agnes Lyall Barbour, husband of Flora K. barbour, 18 Kent Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria. Born at hawthorn, Victoria |
| 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
