| Regimental number | 596 |
| Place of birth | Clunes Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Beryl Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Richards, Beryl Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 25 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 January 1919 |
| Date of death | 28 February 1966 |
| Place of burial | Bendigo Cemetery |