| Regimental number | 6881 |
| Place of birth | Lefroy Tasmania |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | North Motton, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, C Gillespie, North Motton, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 13 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Tunnelling Companies - Sept 1916 to Feb 1918 Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board R.M.S. Omrah on 17 January 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 September 1918 |
