
| Regimental number | 2043 |
| Place of birth | Norwich, Norfolk, England |
| School | Nelson Street School, Norwich, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 19 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Mrs Sarah Nelson (mother), 159 Heigham Street, Norwich, Norfolk, England |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Nelson, 159 Heigham Street, Norwich, Norfolk, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Died as a result of accident |
| Place of death or wounding | Rouen, France |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Place of burial | Boisguillaume Communal Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 6A), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 19 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |