| Regimental number | 644 |
| Place of birth | Casterton, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Compositor |
| Address | Crouch Street, Mt Gambier, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34.3 |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight | 181 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs J Cook, Quorn, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kenilworth Castle', 12 March 1918; discharged (medically unfit: injury to ankle), Melbourne, 28 June 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BETHUNE William Peter |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
