| Place of birth | Wandiligong Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Draper |
| Address | Wandiligong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Mrs E Richards, Wandiligong, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and good leadership of a company during operations west of Bellenglise, on 18th-19th September 1918. Under intense machine gun fire he led his company forward, and got them up the bare close of the ridge in front, where they finally established themselves, thereby greatly adding to the success of a further operation carried out later in the day.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 10 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal |