| Regimental number | 4502 |
| Place of birth | Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| School | St Columbas Catholic School, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, M Gaughan, 1 Carlisle Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Place of burial | Bologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 165), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 171 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Patrick and Madeline GAUGHAN, 1 Carlisle Street, Leichhardt, Sydney |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |