| Regimental number | 5430 |
| Place of birth | Footscray, Victoria |
| School | Brunswick State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Brunswick, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, J K Sims, Brunswick Junction, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Alfred Christopher |
| Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Tilloy British Cemetery (Plot XI, Row C, Grave No. 10), Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 81 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Margaret SIMS, Brunswick, Western australia. Native of Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |