| Regimental number | 12212 |
| Place of birth | Port Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Church of Christ |
| Occupation | Ironmoulder |
| Address | c/o D R Nelson, Blanford Road, West Croydon, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs F H Nelson, Blanford Street, West Croydon, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 25 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 30 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 29 May 1919 |
