| Regimental number | 38 |
| Place of birth | Molong New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Best Street, Malvern, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Patrick Caragher, Best Street, Malvern, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 16 February 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 July 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Noted CARAGHER William NR |
| Date of death | 3 July 1950 |
| Place of burial | Botany Cemetery |
