
| Regimental number | 5023 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| School | Royal High School, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carter |
| Address | 576 Crown Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Nicholson, 17 Montague Street, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 5023A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Wounded at Armentieres, 1 June 1917; died the next day. Buried at Trois Arbres Cemetery, France. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |