| Regimental number | 6738 |
| Place of birth | Brighton Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Franklin, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr J Gilligan, Franklin, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 1 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A56 Palermo on 30 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 July 1919 |
| Date of death | 26 February 1968 |
| Place of burial | Ranelagh RC Cemetery |