| Regimental number | 2126 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| School | Scarsdale State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Grinder |
| Address | 3 Greig Street, Seddon, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Cocks, 3 Greig Street, Seddon, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in Citizens forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France |
| Age at death | 20 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Rue David Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 12), Fleurbaix, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 98 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Mabel COCKS, 7 Thompson Street, Seddon, Victoria, Australia. Native of Ballarat, Victoria |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
