| Regimental number | 18480 |
| Place of birth | Brighton England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Compositor |
| Address | Mount Lawley, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, William John Coppin, 17 King Street, Brighton, England |
| Enlistment date | 13 November 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 20 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 1, Reinforcement 28 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/11/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |