| Regimental number | 2287 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 86 Albert Street, Windsor, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr James Stancliffe, 4 Union Street, Windsor, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 29 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 57th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 1 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 December 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name William John |
| Date of death | 15 May 1964 |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |