| Regimental number | 5746 |
| Place of birth | Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Address | Narra Tarra near Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Michael Meginess, Narra Tarra near Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Died whilst a Prisoner of War |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery (Plot IX, Row D, Grave No. 6), Souchez, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 80 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Michael and Martha MEGINESS, Narra Tarra, Western Australia |