| Regimental number | 62548 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Appila, South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Appila Yarrowie, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 143 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, R Fethertonhaugh, Appila Yarrowie, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served for 2 years in the Senior Cadets (10th Infantry); then in exempt area under Compulsory Military Training scheme. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th General Service Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th General Service Reinforcements |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: HT 'Boonah' recalled en route to England owing to cessation of hostilities, approx. 20 December 1918; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 27 January 1919. Medal: British War Medal Also served in World War II: Service No SX2515. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 44 |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FETHERSTONHAUGH William James |