Regimental number | 7381 |
Place of birth | Hamley Bridge South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Peake, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, W A Riches, Peake, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Brother: 7382 Pte Leonard William RICHES, 10th Bn, died of wounds, 25 April 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |