| Regimental number | 3483 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Collins, McCrae Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 4 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 May 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Noted COLLINS John Joseph NR |