| Regimental number | 1522 |
| Place of birth | Happy Valley, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | c/o Mrs Frogley, 5 Bevis Street, North Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Lily Elizabeth Daniels, c/o Mrs W H Daniels, Miller Road, Glanville, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served in H Company, 76th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | V.C. Corner (Panel No 5), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 120 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parent: Walter DANIELS, husband of Lilian E. DANIELS, Renmark, South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Adelaide, 18 November 1915; disembarked Suez, 18 December 1915. Takenn on strength of A Company, Tel el Kebir, 16 February 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 17 June 1916. Admitted No 8 Field Ambulance aboard 'Transylvania', 20 June 1916 (furnucles); discharged, 21 June 1916. Disembarked Marseilles, France, 23 June 1916. Killed in action, 19 July 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DANIELS Leslie Gordon |
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