| Regimental number | 22226 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Balaclava, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Engineer and surveyor |
| Address | Murrayville, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 153 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs H M Cornell, Murrayville, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected on account of varicose veins) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Engineering Field Companies, General Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: [2114] Lt John Coburn CORNELL, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 May 1919; 35014 Gunner James Leslie CORNELL, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 31 July 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nestor', 1 November 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 15 December 1919; discharged, Melbourne, 15 January 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
