| Regimental number | 85 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Electrical wirer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Whellan, 80 Newton Street, Gorton, Manchester, England |
| Enlistment date | 14 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 44th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |