| Regimental number | 4808 |
| Place of birth | Oldcastle, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Carolan, Naper Arms Hotel, Oldcastle, Meath, Ireland |
| Enlistment date | 27 April 1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on 15 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 April 1919 |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, CAROLAN John |