| Regimental number | 3114 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
| School | St Peter's State School, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Warehouseman |
| Address | 10 Walkerville Road, St Peters, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Alice Bassett, 10 Walkerville Road, St Peters, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cadets (Compulsory Military Training scheme). |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 50th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died in Devonport Hospital of cerebro spinal fever. |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 23.9 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Efford Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 4937), Plymouth, Devonshire |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 150 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick Farmer BASSETT and Alice Mary BASSETT. Native of South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |