Regimental number | 894 |
Place of birth | Newcastle New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Hubbard Street, Islington, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Charles Richards, Hubbard Street, Islington, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 35th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 33), Armentieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 126 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Ada Alice Creighton RICHARDS, "Longview", Belmore Road, Punchbowl, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |