| Regimental number | 12/676 |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Address | c/o C Chissell, Whangarei |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25.4 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, M B Ansell, 56 Broadway, Newmarket, Auckland |
| Previous military service | Served in Napier Guards; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Willochra', 5 May 1916; discharged (medically unfit), 20 August 1916. War service: 1 year 281 days (of which 1 year 15 days was abroad) Discharge date variously given as 20 May 1916 and 20 August 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22270695 |