| Regimental number | 1823 |
| Place of birth | Moree New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Junior overseer |
| Address | Ashby, Moree, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Richard Edward Garvey, Ashby, Moree, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 7731 Driver Herbert James GARVEY, 5th Field Artillery Brigade, 17 March 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |