| Regimental number | 2202 |
| Place of birth | Cowra New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Royal Hotel, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Richards, Murray Street, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 8 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 30 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 February 1917 |