| Regimental number | 2174 |
| Place of birth | Bellingen New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Smithtown, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Richard Higgins, 36 Edgcliffe Road, Woollahra, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 15 January 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | January 1917 Reinforcements Camel Corps |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 11/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Karmala on 3 February 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 July 1919 |
| Date of death | 24 May 1961 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Crematorium |