| Regimental number | 1997 |
| Place of birth | Davidstow, Cornwall, England |
| School | County School, Davidstow, Cornwall, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Motor car driver |
| Address | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Northcott, Melrose, Sully near Cardiff, Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | A second RoH circular, also completed by his mother, gives his place of birth as Camelford, Cornwall, England. Buried at Becourt Military Cemetery, England. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Becourt Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row R, Grave No. 10), Becordel-Becourt, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 63 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Elizabeth NORTHCOTT, Melrose, Sully, Cardiff, Wales |