| Regimental number | 637 |
| Date of birth | 5 October 1891 |
| Place of birth | Goulburn New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Enoggera Terrace, Red Hill, Brisbane |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Hannah Nosworthy, Enoggera Terrace, Red Hill, Brisbane |
| Enlistment date | 10 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 20 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 October 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 8984 Driver Ralph Collins NOSWORTHY, 14th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 22 May 1919. |
| Other details | War service: Egypt, France |
| Date of death | 8 October 1922 |
| Place of burial | Bowen Cemetery, Queensland |