
| Regimental number | 4457 |
| Place of birth | Rangoon, Burma |
| School | Melbourne Grammar School, Victoria |
| Other training | Dookie Agircultural College |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 4 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Student |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, G A Carey, Irrawaddy Flotilla Coy., Rangoon, Burmah |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 6 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Bedford House Cemetery Enclosure No. 4 (Plot II, Row D, Grave I), Zillebeke |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Geoffrey and Ethel CAREY, Irrawaddy Flotilla Co., Rangoon, Burma |