| Regimental number | 3779 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Lift attendant |
| Address | Seventh Avenue, Campsie, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Connolly, Seventh Avenue, Campsie, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 1673 Pte Alfred John CONNOLLY, 19th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 April 1916; 1674 Pte Herbert Isaac CONNOLLY, 19th Bn, killed in action, 14 November 1916; 5993 Pte Arthur Charles CONNOLLY, 13th Bn, returned to Australia, 11 May 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |