| Regimental number | 5586 |
| Place of birth | Liverpool England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Shop assistant |
| Address | Maddington, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Empsall, Maddington PO, Maddington, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 4 April 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 7 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A52 Surada on 26 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |
