| Regimental number | 5655 |
| Place of birth | Ayr, Scotland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Shipping clerk |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 155 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Richard Gaffney, Canteen Steward, The Barracks, Ayr, Scotland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Brigade Train, 1st Reinforcement, 12th Company, Australian Army Service Corps |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Headquarters Supply Section |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine, Syria Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Dorset', 29 April 1919; disembarked Sydney, 9 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 12 August 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GAFFNEY Hubert |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
