| Regimental number | 453 |
| Place of birth | Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | 12 Gladstone Street, Fullarton, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 139 lbs |
| Next of kin | John Sampson, 12 Gladstone Road, Fullarton, South Australia |
| Previous military service | 7 yrs. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, H Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Headquarters Anzac Mounted Division |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Bessie SAMPSON |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Argyllshire', 23 December 1918; disembarked Adelaide, 22 January 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 29 March 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 32 |
| Place of burial | AIF Cemetery (Row 6S, Grave No. 10 West), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SAMPSON James Henry |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
