
| Regimental number | 1861 |
| Place of birth | Victoria |
| School | Christian Brothers College (Catholic), Perth, Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Business manager |
| Address | 75 Norfolk Street, North Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Ethel Nagel, 75 Norfolk Street, North Perth, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Served in the 37th Field Artillery, Perth, W.A. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Quartermaster Sergaent |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Battery 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Promulgated, 'London Gazette', 28 December 1918; 'Commonwealth Gazette', 18 April 1918. Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Mentioned in despatches November, 1917. Buried at Reninghelst. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
| Age at death | 30 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | Reninghelst New Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 13), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 17 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Henry Louis and Emily NAGEL; husband of Ethel NAGEL, Kununoppin, Western Australia. Native of Australia |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |