| Regimental number | 1922 |
| Place of birth | Brewarrina New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Brewarrina, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Hertslet, Brewarrina, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 53rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/70/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block P, Plot XI, Row J, Grave No. 7B), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 159 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Mary HERTSLET. Native of Brewarrina, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Taken on strength, 53rd Bn in the field, 8 September 1917. Transferred to 54th Bn, 5 October 1917. To Paris on leave, 9 February 1918; rejoined unit from leave, 17 February 1918. Wounded in action (gas), 23 April 1918; treated at 14th Australian Field Ambulance, and transferred to 20th Casualty Clearing Station. Admitted to 6th General Hospital, Rouen, 25 April 1918; died of wounds (gas) received in action, 29 April 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
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