| Regimental number | 505 |
| Place of birth | Echuca Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Rielly, 40 Barker Street, Carlton, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 24 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 44th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 March 1918 |