| Regimental number | 111 |
| Place of birth | Clunes, Victoria |
| Place of birth | Horsham, Victoria |
| School | clunes State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cab driver |
| Address | 43 Bellerine Street, Geelong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs B Cocking, 43 Bellerine Street, Geelong, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Geelong, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of illness, Le Havre. |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | Ste Marie Cemetery (Div. 62, Plot IV, Row I, Grave No. 3), Le Havre, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 93 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Edward and Minnie COCKING, husband of Barbara COCKING, 299 Raglan Parade, Warrnambool, Victoria |