| Regimental number | 16051 |
| Place of birth | Traralgon Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Instrument repairer |
| Address | Traralgon, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Norah McCarthy, Traralgon, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 16 August 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 15 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Staff Sergeant |
| Unit name | Australian Wireless Squadron 1, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Mooltan on 22 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Wireless Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 March 1919 |