| Regimental number | 6124 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Petersburg South Australia |
| School | Petersburgh Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Petersburg, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emily Nourse, Petersburg, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 6888 Lance Corporal Fred Bickford NOURSE MM, 5th Motor Transport Company, returned to Australia, 27 May 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 48 |
| Place of burial | Owen Cemetery, South Australia |