| Regimental number | 4039 |
| Place of birth | Broken Hill New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | 55 Dwyer Street, Boulder, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Bestic, 55 Dwyer Street, Boulder, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 30 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board RMS Mongolia on 22 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name William Edward |
