| Regimental number | 1688 |
| Place of birth | Bellingen New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Bellingen, Bellinger River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Jeremiah Rickerby, Bellingen, Bellinger River, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 7 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 August 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Spelt Ballington Bailey Rickerby on NR |
| Date of death | 15 October 1957 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis |