| Regimental number | 3147 |
| Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Rubber worker |
| Address | South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, W J Elkins, 307 Moray Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 51st Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 4 December 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | Flying Corps, December 1917 Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Ormonde on 7 March 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |
