| Regimental number | 2607 |
| Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | 25 Daisy Street, Newtown, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, J W Collins, Marshalltown, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 27 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 17 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 April 1917 |
