| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Address | Waterloo Street, Camberwell, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Bassett, Waterloo Street, Camberwell, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 5th Field Company Engineers |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/24/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross For specially good and gallant work. (Pozieres) Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Discharged |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry in action. He constructed machine gun emplacements in the captured trenches with great skill. Later, he dug a communication trench under heavy fire, thereby greatly assisting the advance.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
