| Regimental number | 6355 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Coolamon, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 4" |
| Weight | 157 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Ward, Coolamon, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 9 February 1917 (gun shot wound, left knee: 'dangerously ill'). Wounded in action (second occasion), 22 August 1918 (shrapnel wound, cheek). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda', 17 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 7 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No N280718. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 73 |
| Place of burial | Leeton Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, QUINNELL Bertie Edward |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
