| Regimental number | 5388 |
| Place of birth | Bairnsdale Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Myrtle Bank, Sale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Samuel Nicholl, Myrtle Bank, Sale, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 26 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 January 1918 |