| Regimental number | 997 |
| Place of birth | Deans Marsh, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Elliminyt via Colac, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Father, William H Box, Elliminyt via Colac, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 19 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 27 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Cyclists' Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 May 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *James spelt Jas |