| Regimental number | 211 |
| Other Names | William Silas |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Slaughterman |
| Address | Lowood, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Katherine Lewis, Lowood, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 16 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 41st Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 September 1919 |