| Regimental number | 16086 |
| Place of birth | Walcha New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Walcha, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Father, B Parnell, Spring Farm, Walcha, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 2 October 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 12 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 1st Field Squadron Engineers - Special Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/36/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 4 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 July 1919 |