| Regimental number | 2502 |
| Place of birth | Blayney, New South Wales |
| School | Convent School (Catholic), Blayney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Fitter |
| Address | Blayney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Chalson, Stirling, Fleet Street, Blayney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Mining Corps Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/7/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 39 |
| Place of burial | Menin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 30), Ypres, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 26 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Blayney Cemetery, New South Wales. Parents born in Sweden; predeceased him. Parents: Frans and Ann CHALSON, Blayney, New South Wales~ |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
