| Regimental number | 2872 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Paris House, Phillip Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Father, J D McCann, Bogan Gate, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 40 |
| Place of burial | Brookwood Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row N, Grave No. 7), Surrey, England |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 2 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Dougles and Bridget McCANN, Bogan Gate, New South Wales. Native of Sydney |