| Regimental number | 184 |
| Date of birth | 23 March 1883 |
| Place of birth | Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | c/o Mrs E T Coulson, Woolbrooks, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Esther Thompson Coulson, 47 Norton Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 25 February 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 2 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on 25 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 January 1919 |
| Discharge date | 16 April 1919 |
| Date of death | 15 April 1943 - Private Hospital, Rose Bay |
| Age at death | 60 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |