Service Number – 161.
Rank – Private.
Unit / Division – 28th Battalion.
Enlistment Date – 8 February 1915.
Address on Enlistment – Merredin, W. A.
Occupation on Enlistment – Locomotive Fireman.
Next of Kin on Enlistment – Father- Stephen Stapleton, Mother- Mary Stapleton, both of Spencer Street, Bunbury, W. A.
Religion – Church of England.
Embarkation Details – From Fremantle on 29 June 1915 on HMAT A11 “ Ascanius “.
KIA / Mortally Wounded –
Date – 26 March 1917.
Place – Lagnicourt, Bullecourt Battle, France.
Age at Death – 21.
Burial Location / Commemoration Details – Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, Pas De Calais, France ( Special Memorial D5 ). ( Believed to be buried at this site ).
Panel Number, Roll of Honour (Australian War Memorial) – 114.