| Regimental number | 2300 |
| Place of birth | Townsville Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Townsville, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Bridget Desmond, Eyre Street, North Ward, Townsville, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 41st Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A48 Boonah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Durrington Cemetery (Grave No. 187), Wiltshire. |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Humphrey and Bridget DESMOND, "Roma" Eyre Street, Townsville, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
