| Regimental number | 2631 |
| Place of birth | Williamtown New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Nelson's Plains, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas McDermott, Nelson's Plains, Hunter River, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 24 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 December 1918 |