| Regimental number | 723 |
| Place of birth | Wooles England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Burleigh, Richmond, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Nicholson, Heamoor, Penzance, Cornwall, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 12, Reinforcement 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/17/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
| Place of burial | Lancashire Cottage Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 8), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 135 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents; Elizabeth and the late John NICHOLSON, 1 Polmeannor Cottages, Heamoor, Penzance, England |