| Regimental number | 2859 |
| Place of birth | Parkes New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Klondyke, Meranburn, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Arthur Henry Atkinson, Klondyke, Meranburn, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 1 October 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 18 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 57th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 3 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |