| Regimental number | 2879 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| School | State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Brick maker |
| Address | Bulbey Street, Bellevue, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Lucy Cogdon, Bulbey Street, Bellevue, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 51st Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/68/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of death or wounding | Stationary Hospital |
| Age at death | 41 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 41 |
| Place of burial | Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave no. 25), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 152 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles Frederick and Susan COGDON. Native of Melbourne, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Son. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |