| Regimental number | 238 |
| Place of birth | Wimbledon England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Address | 111 Sydenham Road, Norwood, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Stephen Wells, Hectorville, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 19 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 July 1917 |
| Date of death | 22 October 1963 |
| Place of burial | Centennial Park Cemetery |