
| Regimental number | 437 |
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Burra, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Address | Aberdeen, Bulla, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry Roach, Aberdeen, Bulla, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot VI, Row H, Grave No. 20), Harbonnieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 175 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Minetta ROACH, Swaine Avenue, Toorak, South Australia |