| Regimental number | 3603 |
| Place of birth | Gatton Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | Winwill, via Grantham, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, David Nicholls, Upper Tent Hill, Gatton, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 22 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 16 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 December 1918 |
| Date of death | 4 June 1971 |
| Place of burial | Cheltenham Memorial Park Cemetery |