| Regimental number | 17397 |
| Place of birth | Balmain New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Fitter and turner |
| Address | Rozelle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Charles Richards, Tarana, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | February 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Mcgillivray on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Crematorium |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
