| Regimental number | 3898 |
| Place of birth | Brighton Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | Maud Alice Nicholson, Hilmanagh Middle Crescent, Brighton, Victoria |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Brother, William H Nicholson, Clarinda Street, Caulfield, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 14 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 8 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 February 1917 |