| Regimental number | 12/3111 |
| Address | Wharf Road, Paeroa |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, J R Neels, Morrinsville |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No 33), Armentieres, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Louisa Neels, Morrinsville, and the late John Robert Neels |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Seventh |