| Regimental number | 5 |
| Place of birth | Manchester, England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Address | Subiaco, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Amanda Frances Davies, 230 Rokeby Road, Subiaco, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Royal Australian Garrison Artillery |
| Enlistment date | 7 November 1917 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Staff Sergeant |
| Unit name | Australian Ordnance Corps (Inspector Ordnance Machinery Section) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 2/12/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 January 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Ordnance Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 September 1919 |
| Discharge date | 20 December 1919 |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DAVIES William |