| Regimental number | 8/1384 |
| Place of birth | Sprent, Tasmania, Australia |
| Address | Pirinoa, Featherston |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, B Sweeney, Lietenna, Scottsdale Line, Tasmania, Australia |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 14 December 1914 |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Executed for desertion 2 October 1916 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
| Place of burial | Dartmoor Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 1), Becordel-Becourt, near Albert, France |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Second |