
| Regimental number | 5576 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle, New South Wales |
| School | Hamilton Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Address | Cook's Hill, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S G Mason, 19 Union Street, Cook's Hill, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the Naval Brigade, Newcastle NSW. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | Tunnelling Companies, October 1916, Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Tunnelling Companies |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Place of burial | Menin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row K, Grave No. 23), Ypres, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 27 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Wilson and the late Sarah Grace MASON. Native of Newcastle, New South Wales |