| Regimental number | 2794 |
| Place of birth | Port Lincoln, South Australia |
| School | Fremantle Boys' School, Western Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Traveller for machinery |
| Address | 94 Woolwich Street, West Leederville, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, W B Carlin, 94 Woolwich Street, West Leederville, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Mouquet Farm, Pozieres, France |
| Age at death | 30 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 46),Ovillers-La-Boisselle |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 152 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Isabella CARLIN, 94 Woolwich Street, West Leaderville, Western Australia. Native of Port Lincoln, South Australia |
| Family/military connections | Cousin of Lieutenant Darling MC, Siege Mortar Brigade |