| Regimental number | 3466 |
| Place of birth | Sandhurst Victoria |
| School | Woodvale and Eaglehawk North State Schools, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Myers Flat, via Eaglehawk, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, T W Farnell, Myers Flat, via Eaglehawk, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles) |
| Age at death | 19.11 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
| Place of burial | Estaires Communal Cemetery (Plot II, Row T, Grave No. 11), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 163 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas William and Esther Isabella FARNELL, Myers Flat, Victoria |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
