| Other Names | CLOSE, William Neisen~ |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Catholic Priest |
| Address | St Aloysius, Ballarat East, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Mary Close, Clare Street, Limerick, Ireland |
| Enlistment date | 1 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Chaplain (4th Class) |
| Unit name | Chaplains' Corps |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Chaplain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Chaplains' Department |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 January 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Noted CLOSE William Meison NR |
