| Regimental number | 55617 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, John O'Connell, Barrhill Ashburton |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 92 Ruahine on |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 70, p. 29 |