| Regimental number | 8079 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Address | Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Watson, 33 Ann Street, St Georges Square, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 28 September 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 27th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 January 1919 |
| Date of death | 10 August 1972 |
| Place of burial | Carr Villa Cemetery |