| Regimental number | 845A |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 13 Lambeth avenue, Malvern, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, D J Riches, 13 Lambeth avenue, Malvern, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 13th AASC |
| Enlistment date | 21 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | (1st) Divisional Train, 4th Company, Army Service Corps |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board TRANSPORT A19 Afric on 18 October 1914 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A2 Geelong on 19 October 1914 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on 22 October 1914 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 November 1914 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 October 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 845 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian General Base Depot |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 October 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Stated to be Arthur Farnham Riches on NR |
