| Regimental number | 436 |
| Place of birth | Hobart Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wheeler and joiner |
| Address | 17 Mayfield Street, East St Kilda, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 45 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Maud Sutherland, 17 Mayfield Street, East St Kilda, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 2 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 27 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | Australian Flying Corps, No 1 Squadron, Reinforcement 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/4/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 16 March 1916 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Morea on 30 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 67th Squadron, Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 January 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Son: 437 Driver Colin Sherson SUTHERLAND, Australian Flying Corps, returned to Australia, 4 March 1919. |
