| Regimental number | 145 |
| Place of birth | Kyneton, Victoria |
| Other Names | Wells, John |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Dookie Road, Shepparton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Nugent, same address |
| Enlistment date | 18 October 1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 43rd Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | crossed out |
