| Regimental number | 641 |
| Place of birth | Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Optician |
| Address | 22 Wellington Street, Collingwood, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Brother, M L Colechin, Darling Road, East Malvern, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 19 August 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 18 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 January 1916 |