| Regimental number | 238 |
| Place of birth | Camberley, Surrey, England |
| School | York Town, Camberley, Surrey, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 17 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | c/- Mrs L Colgate, Ord Street, Claremont, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, 16th Battalion, 4th Brigade, Reg No 647, AIF, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Age at death | 20 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Embarkation Pier Cemetery (Special Memorial B. 43), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 112 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Luch COLGATE, 90 Hensman Road, Subiaco, Western Australia |
| Family/military connections | Father: 647 Pte John Robert COLGATE, 13th Bn, returned to Australia, 27 August 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
