| Regimental number | 36 |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Woodcarter |
| Address | 78 Wellington Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21.5 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 138 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs W Wilson, 78 Wellington Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli campaign), 2 March 1915. Admitted to No 15 General Hospital, Alexandria, 11 September 1915 (venereal disease). Commenced return to Australia from Port Said on board HT 'Ceramic', 25 September 1915. |
| Miscellaneous details | See 2692 Gordon HOLDEN for second period of service. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HOLDER Gordon Roy |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
