| Regimental number | 32 |
| Place of birth | Walhalla, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Boundary rider |
| Address | 19 Newry Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry Clarkson, 19 Newry Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 October 1914 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Mobile Veterinary Section 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 27/2/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Veterinary Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 January 1916 |