| Regimental number | 4579 |
| Place of birth | Bundaberg Queensland |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Warehouseman |
| Address | Kiaora, Milton Road, Nundah, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E M Poeppel, Milton Road, Nundah, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Died whilst a Prisoner of War |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Achiet-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row M, Grave No. 4), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 77 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Eva POEPPEL, Melton Road, Queensland. Native of Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |