| Regimental number | 1889 |
| Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
| Other Names | RICHARDSON, Arthur Earnest |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Horse driver |
| Address | Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emily Elizabeth Richardson, 249 George Street, Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | December 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 11/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Date of return to Australia incorrectly entered on Nominal Roll as 24 July 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Commenced return to Austral from Suez on board HT 'Dongola', 24 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 28 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 24 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, RICHARDSON Arthur Ernest |