| Regimental number | 9702 |
| Place of birth | Wisbeck, England |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Marine surveyor |
| Address | Pulsford Road, Prospect, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Height | 5'4.25" |
| Weight | 152 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Minnie Elizabeth Wiley, Pulsford Road, Prospect, South Australia |
| Previous military service | 1 year in Australian Navy as permanent + Naval Reserve - Time expired. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 11th Field Company Engineers, Section 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Jemma WILEY. Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance. |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Runic', 4 May 1917; disembarked Adelaide, 2 July 1917; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 27 August 1917. Medal: British War Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 54 |
| Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WILEY Ernest |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
