| Regimental number | 1753 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Brighton Hotel, Kiama, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23.3 |
| Height | 5' 9.25" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H Gadsby, 56 Leicester Street Kennington Road, London SE, England |
| Previous military service | Served for 4 years |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 45th Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF45 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: INF45 Promotion date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Wounded in action, 6 August 1916 (gun shot wound, back, spine: slight) Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Raranga', 8 September 1919; discharged (appointment terminated), Sydney, 29 December 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No NX138986. |
| Sources | NAA: B883, GADSBY Harry Percy |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
