| Regimental number | 619 |
| Place of birth | East Charlton Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bootmaker |
| Address | Donald |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Brother, D Gillies, Donald |
| Enlistment date | 2 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A34 Persic on 28 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 August 1915 |