| Regimental number | 56397 |
| Place of birth | South Africa |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Law clerk |
| Address | West Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, R M Chappell, 10 Florence Street, West Perth, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 18 December 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Western Australian Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Albany, Western Australia, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 29 July 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Brigade Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |
