| Regimental number | 4787 |
| Place of birth | Leichardt, Victoria |
| School | St Joseph's Convent School, Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Postal official |
| Address | 120 Palmerston Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr W T Delaney, Sterling Street, Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Melcombe Regis Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 3095), Dorset, England |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 152 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Postmaster General's Department Roll of Honour, Commonwealth of Australia Building, Perth, Western Australia. Dedicated to 'Officers from Western Australia who gave their lives in the Great War 1914-1918'. Parents: William Thomas and Catherine DELANEY, 'Lilydale', Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 5082 Pte Thomas Walter DELANEY, 48th Bn, returned to Australia, 13 February 1917; Uncle: Pte Michael DELANEY, 16th Bn, died of sickness, 25 October 1915. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |