| Regimental number | 7266 |
| Place of birth | St Marys, Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Coal miner |
| Address | St Marys, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Davern, St Marys, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VIII, Row A, Grave No. 7), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 65 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Catherine DAVERN, St. Mary's Tasmania |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |