| Regimental number | 2128 |
| Place of birth | Mount Hope New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Goolma via Wellington, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Benson, Goolma via Wellington, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 7 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 54th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/71/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 19 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Corps School |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 June 1919 |