
| Regimental number | 296 |
| Place of birth | Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Postal assistant |
| Address | Bertha Street, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Height | 5'7.25" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth B Steele, Bertha Street, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Previous military service | 4 Years Senr Cadets. Transfered to 22nd Light Hourse 4 months still serving |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 8, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/13/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Berrima', 31 October 1917; disembarked Adelaide, 27 December 1917; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 4 March 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Place of burial | AIF Cemetery (Row 8 West, Grave 17), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, STEELE Allan Stewart |