| Regimental number | 60550 |
| Place of birth | Gongalgon New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Horse breaker |
| Address | Wellington, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, A G H Why, Montifiore Street, Wellington, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 9th ALH |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | New South Wales Reinforcement 17 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/6 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
