| Regimental number | 40 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Address | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Foster Mother, Mrs Mary Hagerty, Main Road, Newtown, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Work near Proyart on 11-12 August 1918. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'On 11th and 12th August, 1918, south of PROYART, he displayed great courage in carrying out his duty as a linesman, repairing wires under heavy artillery fire. By his determination and devotion to duty, communication was successfully maintained and mutual support in the advance was rendered possible.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia, 15 November 1919; disembarked, 26 December 1919; discharged, 3 July 1920. Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |