| Regimental number | 8/1748 |
| Place of birth | Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia |
| Address | Wallacetown, Southland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Brother, W Handley, Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord) (Plot II, Row F, Grave No 10), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Name recorded on CWGC site as Erle Hepburn Handley. Parents: William and Sophie Handley, 28 Bishop Street, Newtown, Tasmania, Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Fourth |