| Regimental number | 627 |
| Place of birth | Blackbrush, Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Broadmarsh, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred John Collis, Broadmarsh, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 21 October 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 10, Reinforcement 10 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/15/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 627A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 December 1918 |
| Date of death | 15 December 1955 |
| Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Cemetery |
