| Regimental number | 5642 |
| Place of birth | Hay New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Mail contractor |
| Address | Hay, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Thomas McNamara, Hay, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 18 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 9 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 March 1919 |