| Regimental number | 6130 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Tumbarumba, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Friend, W.R. Figures, Tumbarumba, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 14 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 22 August 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 5969 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 December 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 6131 Pte James Valentine BATSON, 1st Bn, returned to Australia, 28 May 1918. |