| Regimental number | 2240 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Butchers assistant |
| Address | The Abbatoire, Derwent Park, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Collins, The Abbatoire, Derwent Park, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 19 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 27 September 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2239 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 September 1919 |