| Regimental number | 2735 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Patternmaker |
| Address | Moonee Ponds, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, R McGiffen, 26 Sussex Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 58th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 17 December 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 27 November 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | Australian Flying Corps, 3rd Special Draft |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/3 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Australian Flying Corps |