| Regimental number | 1173 |
| Place of birth | Sheffield England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M J Higgins, 38 Veri Road, Hillsborough Sheffield, England |
| Enlistment date | 16 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 June 1919 |
| Date of death | 30 September 1969 |
| Place of burial | Field of Mars Cemetery |