Regimental number | 602 |
Place of birth | Moree, New South Wales |
School | Boomi Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Garah, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Uncle, J Moran, Armidale, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 33rd Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died at 2nd Canadian Casualty Clearing Station. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 17.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 17 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Row XXL, Grave No. G), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 34 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Elizabeth RICHARDS, Boomi, Moree, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |