| Regimental number | 516 |
| Place of birth | Uralla New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Uralla, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, T Polson, Uralla, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 33rd Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Adelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row P, Grave No. 6), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 122 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Agnes POLSON, Nuralla Post Office, Uralla, New South Wales. Commemorated in Uralla Cemetery, New South Wales. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |