| Regimental number | 2893 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Horse driver |
| Address | Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Riley, Cross Street, Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 26 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2893A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 March 1919 |
| Date of death | 11 November 1969 |
| Place of burial | Woronora Cemetery |