| Regimental number | 321 |
| Place of birth | Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Spencer Street, Albury, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 160 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Belinda Campbell, Spencer Street, Albury, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in Senior Cadets, New South Wales. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, E Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia from Portland, England, on board HT 'Suevic', 11 March 1916; discharged (wounded: gun shot wound, left hand), Melbourne, 8 December 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Surname incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as GOURLEY. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GOWRLEY William |