| Regimental number | 3609 |
| Place of birth | Myrtleville, Taralga, Argyle, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Goulburn, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 130 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J Miskelly, Myrtleville via Goulburn, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Goulburn, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Admitted to No 1 Auxiliary Hospital, Heliopolis, 28 January 1916 (bronchitis); transferred to Helouan Convalescent Home, Helouan, 7 February 1916; discharged to Giza for duty, 22 February 1916. Transferred to 56th Bn, 3 April 1916; taken on strength of 56th Bn, Ferry Post, 3 April 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 19 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. Killed in action, 20 July 1916. Buried at Eaton Hall Cemetery by Reverend James Greene, 20 July 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, MISKELLY James Patrick |
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