| Regimental number | 868 |
| Place of birth | Prahran, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Manager Brk Works |
| Address | Mildura, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Elizabeth M Ethell, c/o Mr T Ethell, Wilson Street, East Malvern, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Bethlehem Farm East Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 5), Messines, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 129 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Caroline ETHELL. Native of Armadale, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |