Regimental number | 72 |
Place of birth | London, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 19 Quinton, Kangaroo Street, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 135 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Alice Richardson, 41 Wansbeck Road, Victoria Park, London, England |
Previous military service | Served in the Territorial Force, England; left the country. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1 Australian General Hospital (November 1914) |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Ambulance |
Fate | Discharged |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Discharged in London (permanently unfit for service at home or abroad: amputated right leg), 31 July 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RICHARDSON James |