| Regimental number | 904 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 9 Victoria Parade, Manly, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Christopher Hickson, 9 Victoria Parade, Manly, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 7 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 12 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 June 1919 |