| Regimental number | 22 |
| Place of birth | Breeza, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Address | Longreach, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Brother, John Sylvester McManus, c/o Mrs Garner, Hotelkeeper, Horton River, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 15 October 1914 |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 October 1915 |
