| Regimental number | 3687 |
| Place of birth | Ellendale, Tasmania |
| School | Ellendale State School, Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Fentonbury, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Ransley, Fentonbury, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds whilst a Prisoner of War |
| Place of death or wounding | Died whilst Prisoner of War. |
| Age at death | 31 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Porte-deParis Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 2), Cambrai, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 108 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur and Johanna RANSLEY, Fentonbury, Tasmania |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |