| Place of birth | Maryborough Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Mechanical engineer |
| Address | Box 65, Maryborough GPO, Maryborough, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, J S Matheson, Walker Street, Maryborough, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 3 November 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 February 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 3rd Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 12 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT RMS Mooltan on 11 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 June 1917 |
