| Regimental number | 52539 |
| Place of birth | Australia |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Richardson, 345 Armagh Street, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 40th Reinforcements, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 107 Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | New Zealand Infantry |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of burial | At sea |
| Commemoration details | Canterbury Provincial Memorial, Christchurch (Ruru) Cemetery, New Zealand |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 6/3483 Pte Albert Walter RICHARDSON, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 24 August 1918. |
| Other details |
Died of disease at sea en route to the United Kingdom. Medal: British War Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 86, p. 6 |