| Regimental number | 5676 |
| Place of birth | Millchester, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, James Foley, Hawkesbury Hotel, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Mary FOLEY |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Somali', 10 December 1918; disembarked Melbourne for Brisbane, 1 March 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 8 April 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 47 |
| Place of burial | Toowong Cemetery, Queensland |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FOLEY John Patrick |