| Regimental number | 409 |
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Platelayer |
| Address | Park Street, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Doyle, Queen Street, Hamilton, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Cape River, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
| Two ships left from Melbourne carrying the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C and D: HMAT A62, 'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915 and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915. It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on |
| Two ships left from Melbourne carrying the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C and D: HMAT A62, 'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915 and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915. It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Disembarked Suez, 7 December 1915. Transferred to 5th Pioneer Bn, 3 March 1916. Admitted to 14th Field Ambulance, 8 March 1916 (mitral); transferred to No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, Tel el Kebir, 9 March 1916 (mitral regurgitation); to No 3 Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, 9 March 1916; to No 1 Auxiliary Hospital, 19 March 1916. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Runic', 11 April 1916; discharged, Brisbane, 30 May 1916 (medically unfit: valvular disease, heart). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | True name: Joseph Charles GRAYDON |