| Regimental number | 3316 |
| Place of birth | Dover, Kent, England |
| School | St. Bartholomeus School, Dover, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 24 |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Waikerie, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Emma Spendiff, 87 South Road, Dover, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A57 Malakuta on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Walter Sidney |
| Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Berks Cemetery (Row J, Grave No. 24), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 137 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mrs E. J. SPENDIFF, 87 South Road, Tower Hamlets, Dover, England |
| 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
