| Regimental number | 731 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Address | 'Broome House'. Broome Street, Cottesloe Beach, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, H J Ruck, 'Broome House', Broome Street, Cottesloe Beach, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | 11th AGA |
| Enlistment date | 19 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Heavy Artillery Group 36, Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/49/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 29 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 April 1919 |