| Regimental number | 1960 |
| Place of birth | Colac Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Ashley, Pirron Yallock, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Richards, 'Talisker', Merino, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 58th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/75/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died at the War Hospital, Bristol, England. |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1718 Pte Frank RICHARDS, 59th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 May 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
