| Regimental number | 1420 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Kilmore, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Baddaginnie, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28.8 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 168 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Matilda Winnell, Baddaginnie, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Wounded, 19 May 1915 (left hand finger amputated); admitted to No 1 General Hospital, Heliopolis, 28 May 1915. Commenced return to Australia, 5 July 1915; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 1 February 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Re-enlisted for Home Service, 6 August 1917. |
| Miscellaneous details | Next of kin incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Matilda WINNESS; religion as Roman Catholic . |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WINNELL Ernest Alfred |