| Regimental number | 668 |
| Other Names | John Lancelot |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Monreith, Princess Street, Ashfield, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Smyth Richardson, Monreith, Princess Street, Ashfield, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 5684 Pte Leslie Norman RICHARDSON, 17th Bn, returned to Australia, 2 March 1919. |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |