| Regimental number | 1696 |
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Farrell, 29 Walmsley Street, Liverpool, England |
| Enlistment date | 21 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 30 August 1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/14/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 8 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action 29 October 1917 |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FARRELL Michael John |
