| Regimental number | 1025 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Vic |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bookseller |
| Address | 226 Barnard Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, H E Hempel, Balerno, Union Street, Malvern, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 14 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | RFC |
| Fate | Discharged 16 March 1917 |