| Regimental number | 5930 |
| Date of birth | 18 February 1889 |
| Place of birth | Roma, Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Roma, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Rainne Wilson, Garvold, Roma, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 7 June 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 7 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 21 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 3366 Sapper Alexander WILSON, 6th Field Company Engineers, killed in action, 27 July 1916; 5931 John WILSON, 5th Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 23 March 1919. |
