
| Regimental number | 1923 |
| Place of birth | Achdil Island, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Helidon, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 50.10 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, Michael Sweeney, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Australian Remount Unit 2, Squadron 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 28/3/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Remount Unit |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Vestalia', 18 October 1916; discharged, 12 December 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SWEENEY James |