| Regimental number | 88 |
| Place of birth | Chatsworth New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Horse-breaker |
| Address | Kinwim, Emmerick Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Malcolm Gillies, Kinwim, Emmerick Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 31 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Employment Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 July 1918 |