| Regimental number | 912 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | 2 Westwood Street, Accrington, England |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Higgins, 2 Westwood Street, Accrington, England |
| Enlistment date | 2 February 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 12 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division TMB |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 17 March 1919 |
