| Regimental number | 8/2689 |
| Address | Hekeia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, J Nicholson, Post Office, Hekeia |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcement, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Corporal |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Romeries Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No 5), Nord, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Anne Nicholson, Tone Street, Bluff |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Sixth |