| Regimental number | 1805 |
| Place of birth | Omaston, Derby, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Waggon builder |
| Address | James Street, Lidcombe, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A Poxon, James Street, Lidcombe, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Light Trench Mortar Battery, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/130/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Proyart, France |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Daours communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 27), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 20 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Mary POXON; husband of Agnes POXON, 'Argyle', Livingstone Road, Lidcombe, New South Wales. Native of Osmaston, Derby, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
