| Regimental number | 6827 |
| Place of birth | Bridgetown Western Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Greenbushes, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 45 |
| Next of kin | Brother, E N McAlinden, Greenbushes PO, Greenbushes, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 8 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Tunnelling Companies - Sept 1916 to Feb 1918 Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board R.M.S. Omrah on 17 January 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 August 1917 |