| Regimental number | 2730 |
| Place of birth | Dublin Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Edward Patrick Riley, 436 Race Street, St Paul, Minnesota, USA |
| Enlistment date | 7 June 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 24 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 53rd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/70/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |