| Regimental number | 11786 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Richardson, Pahiatua |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 12th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 51 Ulimaroa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No 40), Armentieres, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Henry and Margaret Richardson, 11 Morris Street, Palmerston North |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 30, p. 5 |