| Regimental number | 897 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Railway porter |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Chas Reilly, 2 Watson Vale Terrace, Addington, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 26 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, H Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on 18 October 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 189 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
