| Regimental number | 7086 |
| Place of birth | Gawler, South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Fitter |
| Address | Port Pirie West, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26.6 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 162 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Adcock, Port Pirie West, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 3rd Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 16 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/22/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Makarini on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Karoola', 6 May 1919; discharged (medically unfit: ostromylitis), Adelaide, 5 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ADCOCK William Joseph |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
