Regimental number | 533 |
Place of birth | Walhalla, Gippsland, Victoria |
School | State School, Walhalla, Gippsland, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Beryl Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Richards, 132 Coppin Street, Richmond, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, H Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Beach Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 2), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 60 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: T. and M. RICHARDS. Native of Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |