| Regimental number | 4447 |
| Place of birth | Northcote, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | South Crescent, Northcote, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, W G Collins, South Crescent, Northcote, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 8th Field Arty Brigade |
| Enlistment date | 20 April 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 16 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 6 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 28 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 March 1919 |
| Date of death | 23 June 1959 |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |