| Regimental number | 6727 |
| Place of birth | Mudgee New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Mudgee, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Herbert Richards, Mudgee, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 5 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Army Service Corps 17, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/36/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A21 Marere on 16 August 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 March 1919 |