| Regimental number | 2479 |
| Place of birth | Windsor, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Boundary rider |
| Address | Well Town Station, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37.3 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Deegan, 50 Walpole Street, Kew, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the New South Wales Bushmen, and in the Calcutta Volunteer Rifles. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Australian Reserve Park 1, Company 10 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 801 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ulysses', 21 March 1915; discharged (medically unfit: defective eyesight, gonorrhoea), Brisbane, 27 April 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DEEGAN Henry |
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