| Regimental number | 14702 |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Telephone operator |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ada Lannen, 46 Oxford Street, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served for 4 years in Senior Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Newtown, New South Wales |
| Unit name | Australian Army Service Corps, 28th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | AIF Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: England Embarked Sydney, 31 October 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 26 December 1917; marched in to AASC Training Depot, 27 December 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Denison', 25 March 1919; arrived Melbourne, 10 May 1919, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 12 November 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, LANNEN Richard Eric |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
