| Regimental number | 3224 |
| Place of birth | Guringong, New South Wales |
| School | Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | Billinudgel, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Sackley, Mullimbimby, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 52nd Battalion 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/69/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name William John |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 24.9 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Crouy British Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 2), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 153 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Paretns: Joseph and Mary SACKLEY. Native of Gerringong, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Two cousins served. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
