| Regimental number | 2445 |
| Place of birth | Yendon Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Engine driver |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Waddell, Morwell, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2444 Pte Arthur Edward WADDELL, 24th Bn, returned to Australia, 13 April 1919. |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |