| Regimental number | 15656 |
| Occupation | Law clerk |
| Next of kin | Father, G W J Richardson, Ohakea via Palmerston North |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 15th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Mud Corner Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No 1), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Richardson and Helena Richardson, Ohakea, Wellington |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 21 |