| Regimental number | 37395 |
| Place of birth | Berry, New South Wales |
| School | North Sydney Church of England Grammar School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Esa Bank Ltd, Kiama, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Charlotte Kendall Colley, Esa Bank Ltd, Kiama, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 29th Infantry; Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 30 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Peronne, France |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Place of burial | Doingt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 43), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander John and Charlotte Kendal COLLEY, Kiama, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Uncle: Sgt David Whittingham, killed Guedecourt, France 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |