| Regimental number | 1559 |
| Place of birth | Balranald, New South Wales |
| School | State School |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Motor mechanic |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Prince Hobson, PO, Balranald, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMATA49 Seang Choon on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1526 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Howitzer Brigade |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of burns accidentally |
| Fate | Died in Accident |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Estaires Communal Cemetery (Plot III, Row K, Grave NO. I), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 19 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mrs Annie HOBSON |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
