| Regimental number | 5686 |
| Place of birth | Oatlands Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Stonor, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr M Hyland, Stonor, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 8 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 8 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 July 1919 |