| Regimental number | 6787A |
| Place of birth | Roma, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Kangaroo Point, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 120 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, W. Cottier, 26 Neville Street, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil (exempt area under Compulsory Military Training scheme); previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of 'under standard chest'. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 20th Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 6787 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Denison', 25 September 1919; disembarked Sydney, 12 November 1919; discharged, Brisbane, 18 December 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |