| Place of birth | Ballina New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Mining engineer |
| Address | Ballina, Richmond River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | mother, Mrs Teresa Collins Morris, Broadview, Middle Head Road, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 27 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | Mining Corps, Company 3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |