| Regimental number | 872 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Wilchester, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Vera Talbot, Wilchester, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Toowong Cemetery (Plot R.1/386), Toowong, Queensland |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 8 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frank and Annie RUTHENBERG. Native of Charters Towers, Queensland. Death caused by train accident, at Northgate Junction, Brisbane, Queensland |