| Place of birth | Bundaberg, Queensland |
| School | Doolbi State School |
| Other training | Duntroon College |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Telegraphist |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Herbert Epps, Childers, Queensland |
| Previous military service | 4th Infantry; Served in the Cadets and Lieutenant with Wide Bay Infantry Regt. Citizen Forces |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant (Honorary Lieutenant) |
| Unit name | 41st Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "Platoon Officer when first on service in France later Battal;ion Bombing Officer, later O/c Raiders. Killed at Armertieres on Recognisance duties prior to a raid. Promoted to Captain but not Gazetted, death intervening." Details from Father. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
| Age at death | 21.6 |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 47), Armentieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 134 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Herbert and Robina Hannah EPPS, Childers, Queensland |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1892 Pte Robert Harrison EPPS, 4th Divisional Signal Company, returned to Australia, 2 June 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |