| Regimental number | 3659 |
| Place of birth | Geelong Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 28 Waratah Street, West Geelong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Whelan, 43 O'Connell Street, West Geelong, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 24 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 23 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 April 1919 |
| Date of death | 9 July 1965 |
| Place of burial | Springvale Cemetery |