| Regimental number | 570 |
| Place of birth | Cairns, Queensland |
| School | Cairns State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Kurrawang, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Father, Donald Matheson, Marble Bar, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Served in the South African War, W.A. Contingent 1899-1902. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, E Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Age at death | 35 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 2), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 63 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Donald and Jane MATHESON. Native of Cairns, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |