| Regimental number | 3931 |
| Place of birth | Manchester |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cafe proprietor |
| Address | The Mall, Leura, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E Pickering, 218 Alfred Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 44 |
| Place of burial | Albert Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row M, Grave No. 21), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 86 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Oswald and Elizabeth PICKERING; husband of Ellen PICKERING 77 Awaba Street, Mosman, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |