| Regimental number | 2838 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Postal assistant |
| Address | 58 Wellington Street, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, George McCarthy, 58 Wellington Street, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 30 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 25 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
