| Regimental number | 5655 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Salvation Army |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 10 Mary Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs K M Beswick, Vautier Street, Elwood, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 20 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on 3 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 June 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name William Albert |