| Regimental number | 2473 |
| Place of birth | Hammersmith, London England |
| School | Hammersmith School, London, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway porter |
| Address | George Street, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, J A Snelling, 43 Station Road, Askew Road, Shepherd's Bush, Lonmdon, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Spoilband Cemetery (Plot I, Row K, Grave No. 21), Zillebeke, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 42 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of James SNELLING, 4 Leamington Terrace, Spring Grove Road, Chiswick, London, England. Native of Hammersmith, London, England |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
