| Regimental number | 1879 |
| Place of birth | Evanton Scotland |
| Next of kin | Brother, Daniel Gillies, c/o Small Arms Factory, Lithgow, New South Wales |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 27 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 301st (Mechanical Transport), 8th Company, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Park) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/98/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Motor Transport Section |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 October 1918 |