| Regimental number | 497 |
| Place of birth | Bingara New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Address | Maitland Street, Bingara, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Father, T McDermott, Bingara, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 33rd Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 491 Pte Francis James McDERMOTT, 33rd Bn, returned to Australia, 11 May 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |