| Regimental number | 2165 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Address | Lily Street, Ellendale, Port Pirie, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Powlson, Agnes Street, Ellendale, Port Pirie, South Australia |
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| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company June 1917, General Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/36/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Machine Gun Corps Details |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2164 Pte Edward Ralph POWLSON, 5th Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 6 January 1919. |
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