| Regimental number | 3175 |
| Place of birth | Erskinville New South Wales |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Address | St Peter's, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Downey, 61 Park Road, St Peter's, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 10 March 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 10 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 July 1919 |