| Regimental number | 169 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| School | Adelaide Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Scalder |
| Address | Elizabeth Street, Eastwood, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Plunkett, Elizabeth Street, Eastwood, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Courcelette British Cemetery (Plot VII, Row C, Grave No. 5), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 172 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Elizabeth PLUNKETT, 29 Elizabeth Street, Eastwood, South Australia. Native of Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2968 Pte David Edward PLUNKETT, 1st Australian Evacuation Station, returned to Australia, 12 April 1919. |
| Other details | War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, France, Belgium. |
| Place of burial | Courcelette British Cemetery, France. Plot 7, Row C, Grave No. 5 |