| Regimental number | 1765 |
| Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Address | Munty Street, Garden Vale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 130 lbs |
| Next of kin | Charles Roberts, Munty Street, Garden Vale, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Colac, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Elizabeth ROBERTS |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Euripides', 3 September 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 20 October 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 19 November 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 49 |
| Place of burial | Footscray Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ROBERTS William Charles |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
