| Regimental number | 5587 |
| Place of birth | Morpeth New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Address | Morpeth, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, J McGinley, Prince Street, Morpeth, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Tunnelling Companies, October 1916, Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 17 December 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | 2nd Tunneling Company |
| Date of death | 29 June 1968 |
| Place of burial | Macquarie Park Cemetery |