| Regimental number | 3137 |
| Place of birth | Jersey, England |
| School | Saint Marks, Jersey, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 17 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Address | Grosvenor Hotel, Hay Street, East Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, Edwin Courtney Wells, Grosvenor Hotel, Hay Street, East Perth, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 6 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | La Boisselle, Somme Sector - France |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XIX, Row B, Grave I), Fouilloy, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 173 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alice Maud and E C WELLS. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
