| Regimental number | 761 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Horse breaker |
| Address | West Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Dempsey, West Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 6 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | a Porv C |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 January 1919 |
| Date of death | 4 March 1960 |
| Place of burial | Mt Thompson Crematorium |