| Regimental number | 1881 |
| Place of birth | Toowoomba Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Bell, Kyoyle, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 10/1/16 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 10 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 49th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/66/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 1 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Signal Corps/Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |
