| Regimental number | 4002 |
| Place of birth | Kerry Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Tullah, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 49 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Thornton, Mount Farrell, Tullah PO, Tullah, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 16 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | No 4 Tunnelling Company and 1st Reinforcements (May 1916) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/13/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 25 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1917 |
| Date of death | 15 October 1927 |
| Place of burial | Carlton Cemetery |