| Regimental number | 473 |
| Place of birth | Tintenbar New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Fox Street, Ballina, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Donald Wells, Ballina, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 15 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 11, Reinforcement 6 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 6 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 January 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Allan spelt Alan |