| Regimental number | 753 |
| Place of birth | Laidley Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Kingston House, Laidley, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, T K Collins, Kingston House, Laidley, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 6 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 12, Reinforcement 14 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/17/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 753A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 7 February 1919 |