| Regimental number | 5394 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 2 Moss Street, Prahran, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Linnell, 56 Greville Street, Prahran, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 1 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Postal Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 September 1919 |