| Regimental number | 6569 |
| Place of birth | Balmain New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Barkers Road, East Kew, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr E Rouse, Barkers Road, East Kew, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Mericourt L'Abbe Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row G, Grave No. 5), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 131 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edmund and Hermine ROUSE, 385 Barker's Road, Kew East, Victoria. Native of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |