| Regimental number | 4127 |
| Place of birth | Bega New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | 29 Bay Street, Double Bay, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Hanscombe, Bega PO, Bega, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 4 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 May 1917 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4128 Gunner James Augustine HANSCOMBE, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, returned to Australia, 2 June 1919. |
| Date of death | 19 June 1967 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis |