| Regimental number | 2249 |
| Place of birth | Napier, New Zealand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Groom |
| Address | Woodside, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 182 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs. May Elliot, Woodside P.O., Woodside, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Rejected 12 months previously in New Zealand on account of teeth. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Imperial Camel Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name William Weelborne |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Neuralia', 21 May 1917; discharged (medically unfit: debility), Melbourne, 29 October 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BEECROFT William Melbourne |