| Regimental number | 4323 |
| Place of birth | Limerick, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Cawthorne Street, Southwark, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 158 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs O L Tibey, Cawthorne Street, Southwark, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Dubbo, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | V.C. Corner (Panel No 11), Australian Cemetery, Fromelles, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 160 |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Found guilty, Zeitoun, 21 January 1916, of being absent without leave from 0930 hours, 18 January 1916, until 2130 hours, 20 January 1916: forfeited 3 days' pay by Royal Warrant. Allotted to and proceeded to 54th Bn from 1st Training Bn, Zeitoun, 16 February 1916; joined 54th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 16 February 1916. Found guilty, 15 March 1916, of overstaying leave from Tattoo, 13 March 1916, until Tattoo, 14 March 1916: awarded 2 days' Field Punishment No 2 and forfeited 2 days' pay by Royal Warrant. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 19 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. Killed in action, 19/20 July 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, TIBEY James |
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