| Regimental number | 7547 |
| Place of birth | Deolali, Bombay Presidency, India |
| School | Christ's College, Finchley, London, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 19 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Northam, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Rose Tierney, Wongan Hills, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/6 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Hamel, France |
| Age at death | 26.2 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block Q, Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 19), Rouen, FRance |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 138 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Rose Elizabeth TIERNEY (formerly TAAFFE), 121 Forrest Street, North Perth, Western Australia, and the late John TAAFFE. Native of Bombay, India |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
