| Regimental number | 1229 |
| Place of birth | Bedford, England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Innisfail, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Height | 5' 4" |
| Weight | 117 lbs |
| Next of kin | Friend, Robert Lee, Olimpia Boarding House, Townsville, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Two years Imperial Light Horse. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Townsville, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 5 April 1915, joined 2nd LH Regt 29 December 1915. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Palestine |
| Age at death | 45 |
| Place of burial | Beersheba War Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 37), Palestine |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 3 |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Taken on strength, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Heliopolis, 29 December 1915. Proceeded to Wardan, 14 January 1916. Admitted to 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, 14 May 1916; transferred to 31st General Hospital, Port Said, 14 May 1916 (fever); discharged to duty, 30 May 1916; rejoined unit, 30 May 1916. Killed in action, Beersheba, 31 October 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ANSELL Frank |
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