
| Regimental number | 680 |
| Place of birth | Union Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
| School | Central Brunswick State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | 146 Brunswick Street, West Brunswick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Maria Marginson, 146 Brunswick Street, West Brunswick, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in School Cadets and Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was wounded Moquet Farm during engagement of September 1916. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Albert, France |
| Age at death | 23.8 |
| Place of burial | Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot X, Row C, Grave No. 5), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 94 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Maria MARGINSON, 3 Childers Street, Kew East, Victoria. native of Brunswick, Victoria |