| Regimental number | 3449 |
| Place of birth | Canowindra, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Canowindra, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Aunt, Mrs Mary Ann Vercoe, 73 Wardell Road, Dulwich Hill, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Yes 12 mos. 33rd inf |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 53rd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/70/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Delta', 24 January 1919; arrived Melbourne, 7 March 1919, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 5 June 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, RICE James |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
