| Regimental number | 4199 |
| Place of birth | Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| School | Boys State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, William J Parsons, East Street Extended, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT Commonwealth on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Amiens, France |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Crouy British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 20), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 105 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William John and Mary Anna PARSONS, East Street, Exld Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| Family/military connections | Brother and Brother-in-law served. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |