| Regimental number | 5146 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Address | 55 Evans Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, E R R McVey, 55 Evans Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 22 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 July 1919 |
| Date of death | 28 November 1928 |
| Place of burial | Woronora Cemetery |
