| Regimental number | 4993 |
| Place of birth | Mount Costigan, New South Wales |
| School | Publi School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | PO, Mount Costigan, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs P S Collins, PO, Tuena, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Bray, Somme Sector, France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Bray Vale British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 14), Bray-Sur-Somme, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 121 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward John and Phoebe Sarah COLLINS, Mount Gostigan, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |