| Regimental number | 21301 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Address | East Kew, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, T R Collins, 92 Harp Road, East Kew, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 53rd Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 28 April 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
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| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/17/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Ormonde on 2 March 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 26 July 1919 |