| Regimental number | 21056 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| School | Colston School, Bristol, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 17 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Selector |
| Address | Gradule, via Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22.3 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, R H Carsberg, Gradule, via Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | 9th Field Artillery Brigade, 35th Battery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board H.M.A.T. A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Richard Herbert CARSBERG (father) emigrated to Australia in 1912 after the death of the mother. (details from father) |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Frenchencourt Communal Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 15), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 16 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Clara CARSBERG. Native of London |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 4159 Pte Stanley CARSBERG, 49th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 May 1917; 7460 Pte William Ernest Risdon CARSBERG, 9th Bn, died of wounds, 22 July 1918; |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, CARSBERG Richard George John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
