
| Regimental number | 5422 |
| Place of birth | Rosedale Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Rosedale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr H McCarthy, Rosedale, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Bologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 18), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 53 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Alice MCCARTHY. Native of Rosedale, Gippsland, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |