| Regimental number | 173 |
| Place of birth | Kilkenny, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Dwyer, Kilkenny, Ireland |
| Enlistment date | 9 September 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 September 1914 |
| Place of enlistment | Helena Vale, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 31 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Army Provost Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 October 1918 |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DWYER John |