| Regimental number | 2876 |
| Place of birth | Kyabram Victoria |
| School | Kalgoorlie and Perth Public Schools, Western Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Gregory Street, Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Crothers, Gregory Street, Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Mouquet Farm, Pozieres, France |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Regina Trench Cemetery (Plot VII, Row N, Grave No. 18), Grandcourt, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 79 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Sarah CROTHERS, Gerladton, Western Australia. Native of Kyabram, Victoria |