| Regimental number | 1655 |
| Place of birth | The Rock, New South Wales |
| School | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Murray Street, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry Joseph Gaffney, Murray Street, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 44th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 55th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/72/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front |