| Regimental number | 178 |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 48 |
| Next of kin | Daughter, Martha Jane Marson, Darcy Street Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 6 November 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 20 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Mining Corps 1, Company 1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1904 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 26 September 1917 |