| Regimental number | 575 |
| Place of birth | Naringal Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Naringal, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, John McConnell, Naringal, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 5 June 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 6 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Anzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 12/2/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 1 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |