| Regimental number | 1722 |
| Place of birth | Terowie South Australia |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | 3 Scott Street, Parkside, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Selina Nourse, 3 Scott Street, Parkside, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 14 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 50th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 1331 Pte Frank Edward NOURSE, 16th Bn, killed in action, 11 August 1916; 1332 Pte Louis Percy NOURSE, 16th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 October 1915. |
| Date of death | 30 April 1981 |