| Regimental number | 12051 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Theological student |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Richards, 91 Ifield Road, South Kensington, London, S W, England |
| Enlistment date | 29 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Ambulance 9, Section A |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/52/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 11 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 March 1918 |