| Regimental number | 24/317 |
| Address | 34 Devon Street, Sydenham, Christchurch |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, G Watson, Killinchy Woods, Crossgar, Co Down, Ireland |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Ration Farm Military Cemetery (Polt II, Row E, Grave No 2), La Chapelle-Darmentieres, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs Samuel Watson, Killinchy Woods, Crossgar, Co Down, Ireland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: A Company/2nd NZRB |