| Regimental number | 1315A |
| Place of birth | Shewsbury England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Walter Richards, Porthill Gardens, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England |
| Enlistment date | 10 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Batman |
| Unit name | Field Ambulance 4, Section C |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/47/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A31 Ajana on 30 December 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1315 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Batman |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 June 1915 |