| Regimental number | 62364 |
| Date of birth | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Coach driver |
| Height | 5' 4" |
| Weight | 119 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs G McGaughey, Kihikihi |
| Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for enlistment on grounds of being medically unfit) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 30th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 93 Corinthic on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 13 October 1917; disembarked Liverpool, England, 8 December 1917; marched in to 4th Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, Sling Camp, 9 December 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 14 February 1918; joined 2nd Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, in the field, 23 February 1918. Admitted to No 3 NZ Field Ambulance, 17 April 1918 (diarrhoea); discharged to duty and rejoined unit, 24 April 1918. Detached to Entrenching Group for Tank Corps, 5 October 1918; rejoined Bn, 13 October 1918.Admitted to 4th General Hospital, Camiers, 18 December 1918 (enteritis);transferred to No 6 Convalescent Depot, 19 December 1918; discharged to Base Depot, 16 January 1919. Commenced return to New Zealand from London on board 'Port Melbourne', 25 January 1919; discharged, 11 April 1919. War service: 1 year 260 days (of which 1 year 146 days was abroad) |
| Miscellaneous details | Parents: John (b. Ireland) & Mary (b. New Zealand) McGAUGHEY |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 68 |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 72, p. 12 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |