| Regimental number | 2165 |
| Place of birth | Albury, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wool classer |
| Address | Albury, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Height | 6' 1" |
| Weight | 173 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Frances Eleanor Strang, The Bungalow, Western Hill, Albury, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Yes. Seargent. No. 10 Depot School. 15th Dys A.I.F. Discharged on a/c varicose veins. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Albury, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | January 1917 Reinforcements Camel Corps |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 11/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Karmala on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
AWM Biographical Card gives final unit as 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Boorala', 23 August 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 27 September 1917, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 10 December 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Albury Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, STRANG William James |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
