| Regimental number | 1878 |
| Place of birth | Lismore New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Ganger |
| Address | Innisfail, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Margaret Jane O'Connell, South Johnstone near Innisfail, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 1 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 41st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 16 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 March 1919 |