
| Regimental number | 2205 |
| Place of birth | Tatura, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19.8 |
| Height | 5' 11.5" |
| Weight | 168 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ann Maher, Reserve, Tatura, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts |
| Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No 23 Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board Ht 'Castalia', 13 April 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 30 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 23 July 1919. Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis (R.C. Sec. 10, 1033 ), Sydney, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, MAHER Michael John |