| Regimental number | 11860 |
| Place of birth | Windsor, England |
| School | High School, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 2 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Burnie, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, J T Pearson, Burnie, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | May 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | nr Morcourt, Somme sector, France |
| Age at death | 31 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot VII, Row D, Grave No. 4), Harbonnieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 183 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: J. and Ann PEARSON, Burnie, Tasmania |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |