| Regimental number | 3496 |
| Place of birth | Hobart Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | 12 Collins Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Chas. William Whelean, 12 Collins Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 31 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 6th Field Company Engineers |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/25/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 24 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 April 1916 |
