| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Address | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, E Richards, 218 Ascot Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 6 December 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Staff Nurse |
| Unit name | Australian Army Nursing Service |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Kashgar on 2 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Nurse |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Nursing Service |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 17 December 1917 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2nd Lieutenant Edward John RICHARDS, July 1917 Reinforcements. |