| Regimental number | 3463 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Address | Cambridge Street, West End, South Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Maggie Brophey, Cambridge Street, West End, South Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 31 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 January 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name John Edward |
| Date of death | 6 February 1947 |
| Place of burial | Lutwyche Cemetery |