| Regimental number | 5124 |
| Place of birth | Cambridgeshire England |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Student |
| Address | Exeter, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, R Watson, Mead Street, Exeter, South Australia |
| Previous military service | 77th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 24 September 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 September 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 20522 Pte Robert WATSON, 12th Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 28 August 1919. |