| Regimental number | 6717 |
| Place of birth | Kyneton Victoria |
| School | St Marys School, Kyneton, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Queenstown, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Corby, Queenstown, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 8th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/27/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Menin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row K, Grave No. 6), Ypres, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 23 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Susan CORBY, Bowes Street, Queenstown, Tasmania. Native of Kyneton, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Pte E.J. Corby, Tasmania; Cousin: James Corby, Melbourne. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
