| Regimental number | 379 |
| Place of birth | Sandwell, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Victoria Road, Birkenhead, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Maria Steel, Victoria Road, Birkenhead, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 43rd Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1938 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | St. Riquier British Cemetery, (Row A, Grave No. 4), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Maria Steel of Murray Bridge, South Australia and the late William Steel |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |