| Regimental number | 2874 |
| Place of birth | Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18.9 |
| Height | 5' 3.5" |
| Weight | 131 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Blanche A'Vard, Mandurah Road, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 48th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Anchises', 28 February 1919; disembarked Fremantle, 7 April 1919; discharged, Perth, 19 May 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | There is no Embarkation Roll for the 48th Bn, 7th Reinforcements. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, A'VARD William |