| Regimental number | 39170 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, Frederick Arthur Collings, Post Office, Hawea Flat |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 74 Ulimaroa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 15th (North Auckland) Company, 3rd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel 1), Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Fredrick Arthur and Sarah Ann Collings, 122 North Street, Timaru. Native of Cromwell, Otago |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 5 |