
| Regimental number | 7243 |
| Place of birth | Packerham, Victoria |
| School | Christian Brothers Catholic School, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Hospital attendant |
| Address | Claremont, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, J K Dwyer, Stirling Road, Claremont, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT Miltiades on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Came to West Australia from Victoria when 9 years of age. Lived at Fremantle with his parents and other members of the family. Returned to Victoria when 20yrs twice to Queensland & NSW. Returned again to WA in 1915 to enlist in AIF. He was Company Headquarters Signaller killed by shell-burst. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Flanders |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 62 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Kennedy and Mary Josephine DWYER. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |