| Regimental number | 865 |
| Place of birth | Nottingham England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Address | Mildura, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Diggle, 27 Willoughby Street, Beeston, Nottingham, England |
| Enlistment date | 30 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 September 1919 |
| Date of death | 8 September 1977 |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |