| Regimental number | 265 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Currajung, South Gippsland, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas James Mackey, Victoria Road, Plaiston, London, England |
| Enlistment date | 7 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 39th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 26 September 1917 |