| Regimental number | 5728 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Salisbury Street, Deshon, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Olson, Salisbury Street, Deshon, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 9 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 7 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 May 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Stated to be Michael John Olson on NR |