| Regimental number | 1139 |
| Place of birth | Cowra New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Myola, Parramatta Road, Haberfield, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Brother, H Albert Keys, Myola, Parramatta , Haberfield, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 5 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Company, Australian Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 October 1918 |