| Regimental number | 993 |
| Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cooper |
| Address | 74 Bay Street, Brighton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs K Thickens, 74 Bay Street, Brighton, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 8 September 1914 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 26 April 1915 |
| Miscellaneous details | Served as: Richard BELL; see 6923 Richard BELL for more details |
