| Regimental number | 6312 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, Charles Albert Elson, 76 Queen's Road, Leytonstone, Essex, London, England |
| Enlistment date | 4 March 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 4 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Australian Army Service Corps 16th Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/104/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 22 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Company, Australian Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 June 1919 |
