| Regimental number | 1722 |
| Place of birth | Port Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Address | 2 Mills Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 43 |
| Next of kin | Son, John J Hoey, 2 Mills Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 29 May 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 19 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 16 July 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 May 1916 |
| Date of death | 11 October 1930 |
| Place of burial | Carlton Cemetery |