| Regimental number | 518 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Buderim Road, Woombye, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Jessie Richards, Brisbane GPO, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | 4th AALH |
| Enlistment date | 25 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 12, Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 7 July 1919 |