| Regimental number | 3618 |
| Place of birth | Bridgewater Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Dealer |
| Address | Bridgewater, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Brother, J E Farrell, Glenorchy, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 1 September 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 1 August 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 October 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 January 1919 |
