| Regimental number | 3916 |
| Place of birth | Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| School | Kelvin Grove State School, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Address | Creek Street, Red Hill, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mrs Harriet Tavella, Creek Street, Red Hill, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 25.11 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Serre Road Cemetery No. 1 (Plot VII, Row E, Grave No. 22), Beaumont-Hamel, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 156 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Bartholomew and Ursula Barbara TAVELLA |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
