| Regimental number | 3153 |
| Place of birth | Sale Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Desailly Street, Sale, Gippsland, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Kelsey, Desailly Street, Sale, Gippsland, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 10 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 26 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Anzac Corps School |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1918 |
| Date of death | 28 February 1957 |
| Place of burial | Springvale Cemetery |