| Regimental number | 1376 |
| Place of birth | South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Motor mechanic |
| Address | 74 Francis Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, G.H. Elkins, 74 Francis Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 15 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Signal Company Engineers Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/11/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT SS Makarini on 15 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | AIF Kit Stores |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |