| Regimental number | 3252 |
| Place of birth | Appledore England |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Company Manager |
| Address | Dalgety and Co., Townsville, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, Stephen Wilkinson, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 19 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 52nd Battalion 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/69/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 23 December 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3252A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 June 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Stapledon spelt Stapleton |