| Regimental number | 442 |
| Other Names | William Frederick |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Stoker |
| Address | John McGown, 136 Graham Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, John McGown, John McGown, 136 Graham Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 15 October 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 13 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Able Bodied Driver |
| Unit name | Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 34/12/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A44 Vestalia on 18 January 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 6859 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 January 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | 211st Bn |