| Regimental number | 25/257 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Russell |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 9.25" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Bell, 129 Main Street, Palmerston North |
| Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the 6th New Zealand Mounted Rifles Regiment; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 3rd Battalion, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand on board HMNZT 'Ruahine', 8 December 1918; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service on account of illness contracted on Active service), 26 November 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 6 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |