Regimental number | 8441 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Willowie, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Commission agent |
Address | Laura, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25.6 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 168 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, James Campbell Richardson, Laura, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Battery 18 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 427 Pte John Hartley RICHARDSON, 5th Machine Gun Bn, discharged, 11 September 1918; 2011 Sergeant Eric Aldworth RICHARDSON, 10th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 November 1915. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Runic', 27 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 1 August 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 78 |
Place of burial | Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RICHARDSON Philip Stuart |