| Regimental number | 1190 |
| Place of birth | Charters Towers Queensland |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Phillipson Road, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Richard Nicholls, Phillipson Road, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 6 February 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 16 August 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 March 1919 |