| Regimental number | 3635 |
| Place of birth | Charlton Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Swan Hill, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Serpell, Swan Hill, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 25 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |