| Regimental number | 17151 |
| Place of birth | Waratah New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Telegraphist |
| Address | Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Arthur Richards, Christo Street, Waratah, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Sanitary Section 1, Engineer Reinforcements, Special |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/17/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A25 Anglo-Egyptian on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Signal Troop |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: ENG SIG Service Reinf Promotion date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 75 Date: |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Sangate Cemetery, Roman Catholic Section, Grave No. 95 S/92 |