
| Regimental number | 6974 |
| Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Address | Cave Hill Road, Lilydale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr D Comans, Lilydale PO, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlsited 9 September 1916 - 5th Bn 23rd Reinforcements; taken on strength 5th Bn 28 June 1917; nortally wounded 20 September 1917. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Menin Road, Belgium |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Place of burial | Bologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row I, Grave No. 39), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 43 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |