| Regimental number | 52590 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Crows Nest, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Telegraphist |
| Address | Crows Nest, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, B Skelly, Crows Nest, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Signallers, April 1918 Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Corps Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 1 May 1918; transshipped to HMS 'Teutonic', New York, 14 June 1918; disembarked Liverpool, England, 2 July 1918; marched in to No 2 Camp, Parkhouse, 3 July 1918. Proceeded overseas to France, 30 September 1918; taken on strength, Australian Corps Signal Company, in the field, 5 October 1918. On leave to Paris, 9 April 1919; rejoined unit from leave, 27 April 1919. Marched out for return to Australia, 10 May 1919; marched in to No 1 Group, Longbridge Deverill, England, 24 May 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Takada', 18 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 7 September 1919; discharged, Brisbane, 2 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SKELLY Bernard |