| Regimental number | 3542 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Traveller |
| Address | Darlinghurst, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Father, Charles Le Roy Nelson, 2058 East 88 Street, Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
| Enlistment date | 2 May 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 30 April 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | June 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 11/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Canberra on 16 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 August 1918 |