| Regimental number | 4084 |
| Place of birth | Cobargo New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Address | Bungarby, Cooma, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Father, John McVeity, Wandella, Cobargo, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4085 Pte William McVEITY, 30th Bn, killed in action, 30 September 1918; Cousins: 2721 Pte John Patrick QUINLIVAN, 55th Bn, killed in action, 26 September 1917; 2720 Pte William Joseph QUINLIVAN, 55th Bn, killed in action, 13 February 1917; 6383 Pte Daniel Adrian QUINLIVAN, 18th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 May 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |