| Regimental number | 933 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | c/o Mrs Bodden, South Merrylands, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Acheson, Ballerghy, Oneham, Isle of Man, England |
| Enlistment date | 11 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (Tropical Unit), D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/112/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 19 August 1914 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | For NR see other ACHESON, William |