| Regimental number | 5538 |
| Place of birth | Kaniva Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | Sea Lake, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas R Kean, Sea Lake, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 July 1919 |
