| Regimental number | 5319 |
| Place of birth | Capella, Queensland |
| School | South State School, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Harnessmaker |
| Address | Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Laura Coglan, Thorn Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Veaulx Australian Field Ambulance Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 15), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 107 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Laura COGLIN, Vale Stree, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane. Born at Capella, Queensland |
| Family/military connections | Cousin |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |