
| Regimental number | 998 |
| Place of birth | Corindhap, Victoria |
| School | Port Campbell State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Pt. Campbell, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary McKean, Pt. Campbell, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 29th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 45 |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, row A, Grave No. 31), Armentieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 115 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: WIlliam and Christina MCKEAN; husband of Mary MCKEAN, Errey Street, Camperdown, Victoria. Native of Port Campbell, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2708 Pte John Martin McKEAN, 29th Bn, killed in action, 2 November 1916. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |