| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Pascoe Vale, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Pascoe Vale, via Essendon, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Kernan, Pascoe Vale, via Essendon, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIII, Row B, Grave No. 8), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 44 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked in HMAT 'Ballarat'; torpedoed, 20 April 1917. Died of wounds at 10th Casualty Clearing Station, France. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |