| Regimental number | 521 |
| Place of birth | Geelong Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Horse breaker |
| Address | Gulgong Terrace, East Geelong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, M Kelly, Loch Terrace, East Geelong, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 22 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 2, Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/7/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 23 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 July 1919 |