| Regimental number | 1618 |
| Place of birth | Durban South Africa |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Big game hunter and pearler |
| Address | Palace Hotel, Woody Point, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Claudia Irene Welsby Manson, c/o Mrs C C Cameron, Newtown, Ipswich, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 24 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 51st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/68/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 17 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 August 1918 |