| Regimental number | 13/3048 |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Next of kin | Father, S Manson, Napier Terrace, Napier |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Horse Transports, New Zealand Mounted Rifles, Auckland Mounted Rifles, A Squadron |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Aparima on |
| Final rank | Trooper |
| Final unit | New Zealand Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery (Row D, Grave No 91), Syria |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Amelia Manson, Napier |
| Other details | War service: Egypt, Palestine |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 23, p. 9 |