| Regimental number | 1038 |
| Place of birth | Sorell Tas |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Timber miner |
| Address | Tasman River, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Wm Horsburgh, Tasman River, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 12 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Mining Corps, Company 3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 January 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Wm spelt William |
| Date of death | 30 April 1950 |
| Place of burial | Mirboo North Cemetery |
