| Regimental number | 1896 |
| Place of birth | Perth Western Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 'Wiluna', 81 Mary Street, Highgate Hill, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Wm Alfred Watson, 81 Mary Street, Highgate Hill, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Battery 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on 2 November 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 June 1919 |
