| Regimental number | 744 |
| Place of birth | Dunolly Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Newstead, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, J McConnell, Baringhup, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 22 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 October 1918 |