| Regimental number | 57891 |
| Place of birth | Maryborough, Queensland |
| School | Taabinga Village State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Taabinga Village, Kingaroy, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, J McGuire, Taabinga Village, Kingaroy, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cadets |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Queensland Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | DEPOT |
| Place of death or wounding | Not Known (Died of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis) |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 19 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
| Place of burial | Albany Cemetery (Roman Catholic Section), Western Australia |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 185 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of John MCGUIRE. Native of Maryborough, Queensland. Plaque in Garden of Remembrance, WA. |