| Regimental number | 1880 |
| Place of birth | Rockhampton Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Townsville, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, C Begley, Townsville, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 22 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 16 August 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Signal Troop Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 26 July 1919 |
| Date of death | 19 July 1929 |
| Place of burial | Toowong Cemetery |