
| Regimental number | 1766 |
| Place of birth | Prahran, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Address | Jurang Road, Balwyn, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 182 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Laura Stewart, Jurang Road, Balwyn, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Albert Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row L, Grave No. 35), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 174 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Laura ROCHE, 17 Egerton Road, Malvern, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Next of kin incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Sarah STEWART. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ROCHE James |