| Regimental number | 3452 |
| Place of birth | Moss Vale, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Builder |
| Address | 23 Harrow Road, Stanmore, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Height | 5'10.25" |
| Weight | 147 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jemima Erskine Rush, Penrose via Goulburn, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 53rd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/70/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Philip and Jemma RUSH |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on boar HT 'Chemnitz', 7 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 8 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 16 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 47 |
| Place of burial | Botany Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, RUSH John Herbert |