| Regimental number | 53117 |
| Place of birth | Townsville, Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Loco fitter |
| Address | Sheridan Street, Cairns, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs J E Colbert, Sheridan Street, Cairns, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Queensland Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Father: James Edward COLBERT |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 43 |