| Regimental number | 1875 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Address | John Street, Maryborough, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Caroline Gees, John Street, Maryborough, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 16 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Stated to be Walter James Gees on NR |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 1874 Driver Archie GEES, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 15 May 1919; 16481 Driver Robert Thomas GEES, 11th Field Company Engineers, returned to Australia, 4 July 1919. |