| Regimental number | 5739 |
| Place of birth | Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Bootmaker |
| Address | Thurles Castle Hotel, King Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Brother, M McSweeney, 236 East 36th Street, New York, USA |
| Enlistment date | 29 February 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on 3 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 December 1918 |
| Date of death | 29 June 1969 |
| Place of burial | Cheltenham Memorial Park Cemetery |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, McSWEENEY Thomas |
