| Regimental number | 4230 |
| Place of birth | Birmingham England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Rob Roy Hotel, Halifax Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Friend, Mrs Hannah McGuire, Rob Roy Hotel, Halifax Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 15 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Mongolia on 9 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | AIF Kit Stores |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4943 Pte Thomas Bernard TOBIN, 5th Bn, killed in action, 4 October 1917. |
| Date of death | 3 November 1957 |
| Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery |