| Regimental number | 478 |
| Place of birth | Launceston Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Spalford, Ulverstone, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, K F Richardson, Ulverstone, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | 92nd Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 10 July 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 10 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 4, Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/9/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 June 1919 |