| Regimental number | 87 |
| Place of birth | Liverpool England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Wynyard, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Archdeacon Richards, Wynyard, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 19 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 29 July 1915 |
