| Regimental number | 1554 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Warehouseman |
| Address | 2 Craven Street, Windsor, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Wm. Gillespie, 2 Craven Street, Windsor, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 10 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A9 Shropshire on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 September 1918 |
