| Regimental number | 285 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Alstonville, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Caffery, 82 Chapman Road, Hackney Wick, London, England |
| Enlistment date | 25 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 285A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Employment Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 7 February 1919 |
