| Regimental number | 3036 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Address | North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Neville Colvin, 30 Duke Street, Balaclava, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 15 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 19 February 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 November 1918 |
| Date of death | 9 January 1958 |
| Place of burial | Kew Cemetery |