| Regimental number | 1913 |
| Place of birth | Murtoa, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32.8 |
| Height | 5' 4" |
| Weight | 158 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, O O Habel, Murtoa, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Member, Murtoa Rifle Club. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board HT 'Castalia', 13 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 28 July 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HABEL Otto Paul |