| Regimental number | 11456 |
| Place of birth | Palmers Island, Clarence River, New South Wales |
| School | Palmers Island Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Yamba, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, T A Collins, Yamba, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | 5th Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/33/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death | 31 |
| Place of burial | Reninghelst New Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No. 15), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 21 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Andrew and Caroline Annie COLLINS, Yamba, Clarence River, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Cousins: Eric Ray Pullen, killed in action 5 August 1916; G. Collins, died 15 July 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
