
| Regimental number | 248 |
| Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
| School | St Mary's Roman Catholic School, Geelong, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Burke Crescent, Geelong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Grandparent, Mrs Mary Ann Keenan, Burke Crescent, Geelong, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 67th Infantry; Served as Military Cadet. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Noted CANSICK Paul Francis NR |
| Place of death or wounding | Bailleul, France |
| Age at death | 19 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
| Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. 92), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 129 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Paul and Marie CANSICK. Native of Geelong, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: Pte Cyril Keenan, died of wounds Cape Helles; cousin: SgtFrank Keenan MM France. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |