| Regimental number | 8757 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Address | Woodside, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20.5 |
| Height | 5' 5.75" |
| Weight | 152 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Louisa Bell, Woodside, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served in the 10th Bn; withdrawn as underage. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/90/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Howitzer Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Kanowna', 11 May 1916; discharged (medically unfit: rheumatic fever), Adelaide, 10 July 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Melbourne General Cemetery, Victoria |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BELL Douglass |