| Regimental number | 1923 |
| Place of birth | Wollongong New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Berry Street, Nowra, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr Richard Higgins, 19 Woodstock Street, Bondi, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 22 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 53rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/70/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 23 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 May 1919 |
| Date of death | 24 July 1985 |
| Place of burial | Woronora Crematorium |
