| Regimental number | 5716 |
| Place of birth | Moss Vale New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Shipping clerk |
| Address | 63 Ocean Beach, Manly, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, C.J. Nicholson, 63 Ocean Beach, Manly , New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 17 January 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 9 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 May 1919 |