| Regimental number | 2878 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Fraser's Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Frederick Stapleton, Junction Street, Nowra, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 13 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 2 November 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3089 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 February 1918 |
