| Regimental number | 24628 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 39 Victoria Road, Malvern, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, J H McDermott, 39 Victoria Road, Malvern, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 58th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 3 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 3, Section 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/91/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 27 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 December 1917 |