| Regimental number | 2873 |
| Place of birth | Cobden, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Nixon Street, Shepparton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr W Perkins, Kyabram, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Father: 1359 Pte William PERKINS, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, killed in action, 23 December 1916; Brother: 842 Pte Richard William PERKINS, 7th Bn, discharged, 11 February 1919. |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Preston Cemetery |