| Regimental number | 72 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 19 Quinton, Kangaroo Street, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 135 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Alice Richardson, 41 Wansbeck Road, Victoria Park, London, England |
| Previous military service | Served in the Territorial Force, England; left the country. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1 Australian General Hospital (November 1914) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Discharged |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Discharged in London (permanently unfit for service at home or abroad: amputated right leg), 31 July 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, RICHARDSON James |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
