| Regimental number | 1591 |
| Place of birth | Young New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Brother, T McVeigh, Young, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 6 January 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 4 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 22 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 December 1915 |
| Date of death | 16 June 1947 |
| Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery |