| Regimental number | 4796 |
| Place of birth | Creswick Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Address | 46 Maitland Street, Geelong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, Jacob John Wilson, 46 Maitland Street, Geelong, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 19 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 December 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name David Temple |
| Date of death | 23 June 1954 |
| Place of burial | Geelong West Cemetery |