| Regimental number | 2047 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Salisbury, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Matilda Collins, George Street, Salisbury, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 25 October 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 1 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 10 February 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2047A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 May 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2048 Pte Howard Michael McCann, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, returned to Australia, 22 May 1919. |
