| Regimental number | 4808 |
| Place of birth | Cobden Vic |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | c/o T Grayland, Parrott Street, Cobden, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Higgins, c/o T Grayland, Parrott Street, Cobden, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 January 1919 |