| Regimental number | 1704 |
| Place of birth | Hobart Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Jockey |
| Address | Melbourne Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Nichols, Melbourne Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 20 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 28 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 |