| Regimental number | 3545 |
| Place of birth | Kooringa, South Australia |
| School | Hallett State School, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Blacksmith's striker |
| Address | Hallett, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C M Bass, Hallett, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 20.7 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Godewaersvelde British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 8), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 16 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Hallet War Memorial, South Australia. Photo: Peter Dennis. Commemorated in Hallett Cemetery, South Australia. Parents: James (d. 23 May 1918, aged 63; bu. Hallett Cemetery) and Clara Mary BASS, Hallett, South Australia |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
