| Regimental number | 2928 |
| Place of birth | Nhill, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Vet Surgeon |
| Address | Penola Road, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Stella Bodey, Penola Road, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 13 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Mooltan on 24 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Mobile Veterinary Section |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 November 1917 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Richard William |
| Date of death | 27 April 1958 |
| Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery |