| Regimental number | 7678 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Telegraphist |
| Address | 66 Grey Street, East Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22.5 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Hodgson, 66 Grey Street, East Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served for 8 years (3 years as Colour Sergeant) in the Voluntary Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Australian General Hospital 3, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/67/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Corps Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from London on board HT 'Sardinia', 19 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 31 July 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 62 |
| Place of burial | Woden Cemetery, ACT |
