| Regimental number | 4465 |
| Place of birth | Mawdesley near Ormskirk, Lancashire, England |
| School | Mawdsley National School, Lancashire, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Cobham, School Lane, Maudsley, Omskirk, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 52), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 46 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Town. Bacchus Marsh, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Reuben Cobham 22nd Bn. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |