| Regimental number | 4038 |
| Place of birth | Broken Hill New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cement chemist |
| Address | Brighton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, R W Powell, Manager, Mount Cuthbert Copper Mine, Cloncurry, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 6 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | No 4 Tunnelling Company and 1st Reinforcements (May 1916) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/13/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 25 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 September 1919 |