| Regimental number | 1885 |
| Place of birth | Norwood, South Australia |
| School | Norwood Public School, South Australia |
| Other training | Citizen Foreces |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 2 Bond Street, Norwood, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Ireland, 2 Bond Street, Norwood, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death | 21.6 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Perth Cemetery (China Wall) (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 18), Zillebeke, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 174 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Florence IRELAND, 2 Bond Street, Norwood, South Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother, Private William John Ireland |