| Regimental number | 3253 |
| Place of birth | Daylesford, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Daylesford, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, J G Aldrich, Borland Receiving Office, Sailors' Falls, Daylesford, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 66th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 2 October 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 5 September 1917 |
| Place of enlistment | Daylesford, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 37th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 3190 Pte John Thomas ALDRICH, 29th Bn, died of wounds, 27 January 1917; 6458 Pte William Allan ALDRICH, 6th Bn, killed in action, 12 June 1919. |