| Regimental number | 21125 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | North Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Richard O'Rafferty, 78 Archer Street, North Adelaide, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Senior Cadets |
| Enlistment date | 3 April 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 1st to 5th Divisional Signal Companies and Signallers November 1917 Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918 |