| Regimental number | 6151 |
| Date of birth | 23 December 1894 |
| Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia |
| School | Subiaco State School, Perth, Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cabinetmaker |
| Address | 79 Denis Street, Subiaco, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Nicholls, 79 Denis Street, Subiaco, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 9 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 4th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/23/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 January 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Private William Albert, Regimental No. 2965, 48th Battalion, returned to Australia 15 January 1919 |
| Date of death | 7 May 1944 |
| Age at death | 49 |
| Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia |