
| Regimental number | 719 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | Warracknabeal, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, Wm Samson, Wendowside, Southland, New Zealand |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Etaples Military Cemetery (Plot IX, Row B, Grave No. 8), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 54 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | SPELT SANSON. Parents: William and Lily SANSON, Wendonside, Southland, New Zealand. Native of Waitahuna, New Zealand |