
| Regimental number | 2978 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Shearer |
| Address | Coonamble, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Father, J J Couley, c/o Mrs J Gale, Inglegar, via Warren, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Conspicuous gallantry during operations on 4-7 May 1917 and devotion to duty as stretcher-bearer. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |