Regimental number | 18530 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales |
Religion | Jewish |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 'Normanville', Bondi Road, Bondi, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Richards, 'Normanville', Bondi Road, Bondi, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 44th Infantry; Served as a Lieutenant in the Senior Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 7, Battery 25 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/35/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Perth Cemetery (China Wall) (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 6), Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Solomon and Julia RICHARDS, "Normanville", Bondi Road, Bondi, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |