| Regimental number | 3379 |
| Place of birth | Donegal, Ireland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Cold store hand |
| Address | 138 Hereford Street, Forest Lodge, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Sarah Canning, 1 George Street, Londonderry Ireland |
| Enlistment date | 12 December 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 55th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/72/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 January 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 July 1919 |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, CANNING George |
