| Regimental number | 2616 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Address | 4 Margaret Street, Walkerville, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Lily Evelyn Coonan, 141 Brown Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 2 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 27 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 27 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 December 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Pte Joseph Edward Hurley COONAN, 27th Bn, returned to Australia, 13 April 1919. |
| Date of death | 22 July 1950 |
| Age at death | 56 |
| Place of burial | AIF Cemetery (Row 12, Grave No. 33), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |