| Regimental number | 8/2411 |
| Address | Colyton |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, J Bussell, Colyton, Feilding |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 24 Maunganui on |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 10/1764 Pte James BUSSELL, Wellington Infantry Regiment, died of disease, 17 October 1916. |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Fifth |