| Regimental number | 897 |
| Place of birth | Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Loco fireman |
| Address | Lockyer Avenue, West Northam, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 147 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M J Cahill, Lockyer Avenue, Northam, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, H Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Kanowna', 9 September 1916; Disembarked fremantle, 28 October 1916; discharged, Perth, 9 May 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, CAHILL Charles |