| Regimental number | 3229 |
| Place of birth | Colac Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Groom |
| Address | Farmers' Hotel, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Bernard Willis, Victoria Hotel, Armstrong Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 55th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/72/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 11 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 |
