| Regimental number | 3809 |
| Place of birth | Portsmouth England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Greengrocer |
| Address | 113 Parade, Norwood, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Frederica Harrietta Epps, 113 Parade, Norwood, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 13 September 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 30 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 7 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | c Cyc Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Arrived in Australia 9 July 1912 per 'Beltana'. |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 April 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Sons: 7483 Pte Cecil Henry EPPS, 10th Bn, returned to Australia (badly wounded), 20 October 1918; 553 Pte Thomas William EPPS, 27th Bn, returned to Australia, 9 March 1919. |