| Regimental number | 6770 |
| Place of birth | Warrnambool, Victoria |
| School | Brighton Rd State School, St Kilda, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | 43 Ruskin Street, St. Kilda, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. E.S. Gillanders, 43 Ruskin Street, St. Kilda, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Wounded September 1917 and spent 6 months in hospital before rejoining his unit. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 19), Harbonnieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 46 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Eleanor GILLANDERS |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
