| Regimental number | 3219 |
| Place of birth | Inverell New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Cudal, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Father, James McGrath, Gewalong via Forbes, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 1 January 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 31 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 56th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/73/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 11 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 June 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | 56th Bn |