
| Regimental number | 2426 |
| Other Names | Edward |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Ironmonger |
| Address | Rochester, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Josiah Heffernan, Rochester, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 60th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/77/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 2427 Pte Leonard HEFFERNAN, 60th Bn, killed in action, 8 August 1918; 6946 Pte William HEFFERNAN, 14th Bn, returned to Australia, 9 March 1919 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |