| Regimental number | 64255 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Compositor |
| Address | 65 Chappel Street, Kensington, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18.9 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 132 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Willington, 65 Chappel Street, Kensington, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Servedfor 4 years in the Senior Cadets; transferred to the 34th Artillery, Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th General Service Reinforcements, South Australia (Egypt) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Darwin on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Orari', 16 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 11 July 1919. Medal: British War Medal Also served in World War II: enlisted Canberra, ACT, 30 September 1939; discharged, 27 March 1942, as N42907 Lieutenant, 3rd Bn. |
| Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
| Sources | NAA: B884, WILLINGTON Carl John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
