| Regimental number | 5116 |
| Place of birth | Busselton Western Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Nannup PO, Nannup, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, G A Higgins, Nannup, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 29 January 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 26 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 31 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 June 1919 |