| Regimental number | 6557 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 78 Albion Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr R J McVitty, 78 Albion Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 3 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 January 1919 |