| Regimental number | 5705 |
| Place of birth | Wingham New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Wherrol Flat, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Bell, Tinonee, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 June 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Tunnelling Companies Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 May 1919 |
| Date of death | 24 September 1970 |
| Age at death | 80 |
| Place of burial | Wingham Cemetery, New South Wales |