| Regimental number | 506 |
| Place of birth | Bruthen, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Camperdown, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 137 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Agnes Sandy, Camperdown, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Bruthen, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
| Place of burial | Coburg Cemetery (Grave No. 241D), Victoria |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 95 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mrs Agnes SANDY. Native of Tambo, Victoria |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details | Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kanowna', 16 December 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 13 February 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 10 August 1918. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SANDY John Joseph |