| Regimental number | 3603 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Dean PO, Dean via Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Richards, Dean PO, Dean via Ballarat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | "Y" Farm Military Cemetery (Row I, Grave No. 24), Bois-Grenier, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 54 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary Anne RICHARDS, Dean, Victoria |