| Regimental number | 2194 |
| Place of birth | Perth Western Australia |
| Other Names | William Gladstone |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | Johnston Street, Collie, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Nicholls, Sanders Street, Leederville, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 23 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 1 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 March 1918 |
