| Regimental number | 39 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Bootmaker |
| Address | Lower Campbell Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Harry Henry Bell, Lower Campbell Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 15 February 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion Head-Quarters Staff |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 February 1917 |
