| Regimental number | 2319 |
| Place of birth | Northumberland England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Turton Road, Waratah, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Gillespie, Turton Road, Waratah, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 26 April 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 4 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 35th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 June 1919 |