| Regimental number | 2120 |
| Place of birth | Tamworth New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Railway porter |
| Address | Tattersall's Hotel, Murrurundi, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Samuel James Parkins, Tattersall's Hotel, Murrurundi, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 23 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on 15 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 May 1919 |