| Regimental number | 2018 |
| Place of birth | Colac, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Agnes Whitson, Pollock Street, Colac, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Ian Marr |
| Family/military connections | Father: 5251 Corporal Alexander Douglas WHITSON, 5251 Australian Army Service Corps, returned to Australia, 23 May 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 67 |
| Place of burial | Colac Cemetery, Victoria |
