| Regimental number | 6318 |
| Place of birth | Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Fletcher Street, West End Townsville, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, J M McKiernan, Fletcher Street, West End Townsville, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row b, Grave No. 4), Fouilloy, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 76 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Annie MCKIERNAN, Stanton Hill, Townsville, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
