
| Regimental number | 3714 |
| Place of birth | Dimboola Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Address | Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Richards, Sheriff Street, Stawell, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 58th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/75/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Ormonde on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James (d. 15 October 1929, aged 67; bu. Stawell) and Emily (d. 12 December 1942, aged 75; bu. Stawell) RICHARDS |
| Other details | Accidentally killed. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Place of burial | Stawell Cemetery, Victoria |