| Regimental number | 1963 |
| Place of birth | Tullamore, New South Wales |
| School | Private tutor |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Grazier |
| Address | 'Ormonde', Alagala Receiving Office, Narromine, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Edward Rathbone, Alagala Receiving Office, Narromine, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A58 Kabinga on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gaza, Palestine |
| Age at death | 23.6 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Gaza War Cemetery (Plot XII, Row C, Grave No. 13), Palestine |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 180 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and K. RATHABONE |