| Regimental number | 996 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Malvern Road, Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Henry Watkins, Malvern Road, Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 11 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (Tropical Unit), D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/112/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 19 August 1914 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |