| Regimental number | 3618 |
| Place of birth | Wellington New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Wharf labourer |
| Address | Central Bankstown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alexander Spilsbury, Central Bankstown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 30 April 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 20 April 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, 32nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 2 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Signal Squadron Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 July 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 7075 Pte Claude Archibald SPILSBURY, 3rd Bn, returned to Australia, 14 January 1919; 6171 Driver Norman Leslie SPILSBURY, 5th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 4 June 1919. |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |