| Regimental number | 63248 |
| Place of birth | Sheffield, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bootmaker |
| Address | Myalla, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, A A Bessell, Myalla, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Tasmanian Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Zealandic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
