| Regimental number | 5178 |
| Place of birth | Guyra New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Produce merchant |
| Address | Guyra, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, R. Pearson, Guyra, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 30 December 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 5 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 9 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 July 1919 |
| Date of death | 1 May 1957 |
| Place of burial | Armidale Cemetery |
