| Regimental number | 1108 |
| Place of birth | Emmaville, New South Wales |
| School | Emmaville Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Hurlstone Park, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mrs W D Bourke, Hurlstone Park, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 2), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 39 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: the late John and Mary Anne Carey. Native of Emmaville, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |