| Regimental number | 409 |
| Place of birth | Kenttown, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Place of birth | Beverley, Western Australia |
| School | Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Norwood, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, D F Gollan, Beverley, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Acting Sergeant |
| Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A52 Surada on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29455 (28 January 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44 (6 April 1916). |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Walker's Ridge, Gallipoli |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Chatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row H, Grave No. 142), Egypt |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 7 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Donald and Isabel GOLLAN |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Lt Alan Bell GOLLAN, 10th Light Horse, returned to Australia, 3 September 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |