| Regimental number | 3548 |
| Place of birth | Devenport, East Tasmania |
| School | State School, Tasmania |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Wilmot, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, M R Connell, Wilmot, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, 1918 France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Adelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row G, Grave No. 7), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 155 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Michael Ross and Frances CONNELL, Wilmot Lower, Tasmania. Native of Devonport East, Tasmania |