| Regimental number | 5310 |
| Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Bottler |
| Address | 26 Little Howard Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Deering, 26 Little Howard Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | September 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1928 Pte William DEERING, 11th Bn, returned to Australia, 29 August 1915. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Fremantle Cemetery |