| Regimental number | 972 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Gas fitter |
| Address | Kemble, Cirencester, Gloucester, England |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Ricketts, Kemble, Cirencester, Gloucester, England |
| Enlistment date | 5 May 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 11 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 29 June 1915 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A36 on 12 July 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Stated to be Herbert William Ricketts on NR |
