| Regimental number | 14493 |
| Place of birth | Jamestown South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Mosman, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Georginia Alexandrina Dodds Wilson, Elfrida Street, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 11 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Australian Wireless Squadron 1, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Malwa on 25 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 March 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 14494 Sapper Gordon McLeod WILSON, Australian New Zealand Wireless Squadron, returned to Australia, 11 August 1918. |