| Regimental number | 1786 |
| Place of birth | Charters Towers Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Edith Street, Wynnum South, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, J W Parsons, Edith Street, Wynnum South Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 25 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 April 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 October 1918 |
