| Regimental number | 4493 |
| Place of birth | Northumberland England |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Lawson, 2 Princess Street, Hawick, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 1 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 26 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Star of Victoria on 31 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 May 1919 |
