| Regimental number | 3680 |
| Place of birth | Perth Western Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Club steward |
| Address | Royal Naval House, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Ruthven, Bridgewater Estate, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 14 May 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 33rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Canberra on 16 November 1917 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3680A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 July 1919 |