| Regimental number | 5207 |
| Place of birth | Devonshire England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Address | 477 Spencer street, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs R Rich, 227230 State Savings Bank, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 8 September 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 1 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 1 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Discharged 11 October 1917 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Spelt Sidney Rich on NR |
| Date of death | 12 March 1958 |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |