| Regimental number | 93 |
| Place of birth | Brighton England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
| Address | Beaconsfield, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Colling, 19 Norfolk Street, Brighton, England |
| Enlistment date | 30 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 December 1918 |