
| Regimental number | 642 |
| Place of birth | Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| School | Kapunda Model School, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Main Street, Kapunda, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Matilda L Carlson, Main Street, Kapunda, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 43rd Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Buried in Trois Arbes, British Cemetery, France |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Place of burial | Trois-Arbres-Cemetery (Plot I, Row S, Grave No. 2), Steenwerck, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Johan and Matilde CARLSON, Kapunda, South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |