| Regimental number | 477 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Loco fireman |
| Address | Allworth Street, Merewether, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Edwin McCloskey, Allworth Street, Merewether, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in action. He displayed great courage and determination when in charge of an advanced listening post, repelled a superior force of the enemy, and obtained most valuable information.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 116 Date: |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Sandgate Cemetery |