| Regimental number | 30 |
| Place of birth | Edwardstown, South Australia |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Jeweller |
| Address | Mile End, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ellen Collins, Mile End, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Son: 2788 Pte William James COLLINS, 43rd Bn, returned to Australia, 21 June 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |