| Regimental number | 2310 |
| Place of birth | Hutton Lane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| School | Leichhardt State School, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Wedd Street, Spring Hill, Briwbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Nilson, Wedd Street, Springhill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A47 Mashobra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Company, Imperial Camel Corps |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Palestine |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Jerusalem Memorial, Palestine |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 10 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Hans Theodore and Mary NILSON, 12 Wedd Street, Spring Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
