| Regimental number | 5480 |
| Place of birth | Kangaroo Ground Victoria |
| Other Names | William Walter |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Kangaroo Ground, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mr W A Wippell, Kangaroo Ground, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 16 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 20 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st HDQRS |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 March 1919 |
