| Regimental number | 2426 |
| Place of birth | Gympie Queensland |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Taringa Stores, Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Father, Obadiah Watson, Taringa Stores Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 8 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 20 August 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2426a |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 April 1919 |