| Regimental number | 2871 |
| Place of birth | Hornsby New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
| Address | Pretoria Park, Hornsby, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, E Higgins, Pretoria Park, Hornsby, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 26 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 2 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 November 1916 |
| Date of death | 12 December 1968 |
| Place of burial | Macquarie Park Cemetery |
