| Regimental number | 3012 |
| Place of birth | Quirindi, New South Wales |
| School | Gunnedah Superior Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Henry Street, Gunnedah, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, G R Bussell, Henry Street, Gunnedah, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Fromelles, France |
| Age at death | 23.5 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Ingham (St. Bartholomew) Churchyard, Suffolk |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 162 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Robert and lydia Margaret BUSSELL, Henry Street, Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia. Born at Quirindi, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Cousins (1st): 271 Pte Reginald Arthur BUSSELL, 2nd Bn, killed in action, Pozieres, France, 27 July 1916; 2236 Sydney Henry Albert BUSSELL, 18th Bn, killed in action nr Albert, France, 19 May 1918; 9050 Pte Stanley Derrick JARMAIN, 7th Field Ambulance, died of wounds, 5 May 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |