| Regimental number | 656 |
| Place of birth | Kangeroo Valley New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Lismore, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Gardiner, Bexhill, Richmond River, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 29 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 3, Reinforcement 11 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/8/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 656A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 March 1919 |
