| Regimental number | 807 |
| Place of birth | Richmond Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Boot last turner |
| Address | 54 Arthur Street, Fairfield, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Elsie Gothard, 11 Speight Street, Northcote, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 39th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 858 Sergeant Ernest James GOTHARD DCM, 31st Bn, returned to Australia, 30 January 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |