| Regimental number | 16071 |
| Place of birth | Pambula New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Telegraphist and wireless operator |
| Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Gahan, Postmaster, Wolumla, via Bega, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 12 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/17/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 4 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1 Signal Sqd AMD |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 March 1917 |
