| Regimental number | 15123 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, James F Ayson, Oaklands, Anderson's Bay, Dunedin |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 15th Reinforcements, 1st Draft, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Waitemata on 26 July 1916 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 15124 Pte Peter Hugh AYSON, 2nd Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 11 August 1917. |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 10 |
