| Regimental number | 836 |
| Place of birth | Tevistville, Queensland |
| School | State School, Eagleberg, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Collins, Tweed River, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 41st Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 5), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Augusta COLLINS, Cairns, Queensland. Native of Fassifern, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Nil |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |