| Date of Enlistment | 01/06/1915 |
| Birthplace | Burwood, New South Wales |
| Next of kin | Father, John William Deering, Five Dock, New South Wales |
| Occupation | Pearler |
| Age on Enlistment | 39 |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | 11th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| Fate | INV |
| Date of Fate Event | 26/07/1916 |
| Returned to Broome post WWI | No |
| Other Information | NWE: WJ Deering, a successful local pearler, who recently disposed of his boats is now mine host of the Richmond Hotel, East Fremantle |