| Regimental number | 3649 |
| Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria |
| School | South Melbourne State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Club steward |
| Address | South Fremantle PO, South Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Williams, Stanmore, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension (Plot I, Row I, Grave 1), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 115 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick James and Mary WILLIAMS |
| Family/military connections | Brother-in-law: [764] Lt Henry James COX MM, 5th Machine Gun Company, returned to Australia, 25 November 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Name given as William Shadwick WILLIAMS on Embarkation Roll. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
