| Regimental number | 4459 |
| Place of birth | Footscray Victoria |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Motor driver |
| Address | Clarendon Street, Elsternwick, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Percival Nicholls, Clarendon Street, Elsternwick, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Malwa on 23 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |