| Regimental number | 59243 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Address | Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, F J Colley, 121 Edith Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 6th Field Company Army Engineers |
| Enlistment date | 21 May 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | New South Wales Reinforcement 12 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 July 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Date of death | 10 July 1955 |
| Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Crematorium |