| Regimental number | 69 |
| Place of birth | Belfast, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Ship's rigger |
| Address | 'Uralla', Park Street, Flemington, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 164 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Phylis Carroll, Hammersmith Road, Park Street, Flemington, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the King's Hussars; 5 years in the Royal Naval Reserve. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, Machine Gun Section |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A16 Star Of Victoria on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Ascanius', 2 September 1916; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, left hand; defective vision), 29 December 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, CARROLL William James |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
