| Regimental number | 2/197 |
| Address | The Vicarage, Lawrence |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Ven Archdeacon Richards, The Vicarage, Lawrence, Otago |
| Rank on embarkation | Lieutenant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Lieutenant |
| Final unit | New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery (Row J, Grave No 12), Alexandria, Egypt |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Isaac and Gertrude Richards, Auckland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Main Body |