| Regimental number | 7122 |
| Place of birth | Hastings, Sussex, England |
| School | Roborough School, Eastbourne, Sussex, England |
| Other training | Farming |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 19 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway porter |
| Address | Barellan, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Katherine Ruth Richards, Netley, 2 Commercial Road, Eastbourne, Sussex, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Place of death or wounding | Shoona Hospital, Leura, New South Wales |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Katoomba Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 89 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Came to Australia aged 19. Son of Mrs C.R. RICHARDS, Sussex, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
