| Regimental number | 22126 |
| Place of birth | Rockdale New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Address | Clarendon Street, Gore Hill, North sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, J.. Nelson, same address |
| Previous military service | 18th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 24 January 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Engineering Field Companies, General Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 21 March 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st D S C |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 August 1919 |
| Date of death | 11 March 1961 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Crematorium |
