| Regimental number | 3873 |
| Place of birth | Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Address | Brompton Park, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss M Rankine, Tarcowie, South Australia |
| Previous military service | 16th Batt & Cadets 3 yrs trans to 16th Inf. 2 years |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Malwa on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3873A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Bakara', 22 December 1918; disembarked Perth, 15 February 1919, for onward travel to Adelaide; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 3 April 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death not attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, RANKINE Roy Andrew |