| Regimental number | 4558 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Rhodesia Minter Street, Canterbury, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss A Watson, Rhodesia Minter Street, Canterbury, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 84 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Nicolson and Alice Jane WATSON. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |