| Regimental number | 2649 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Essendon, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Serpell, Police Station, Essendon, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 58th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 1 November 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 27 October 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | Special Draft 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |
