| Regimental number | 33616 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Brother, John A Serpell, Campbell Road, Green Lane, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Motor Car Corner Cemetery (Row D, Grave No 8), nr Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Brother: John Alfred Serpell, Campbell Road, Green Lane, Auckland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 19 |