| Regimental number | 37 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 6 Dunn Street, Wonthaggi, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Bass, 6 Dunn Street, Wonthaggi, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Flying Corps |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board P+O SS Morea on 20 April 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 September 1916 |
