| Regimental number | 6818 |
| Place of birth | Collingwood Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Rural worker |
| Address | Abbotsford, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Richard John Gardiner, 165 Charles Street, Abbotsford, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 6 February 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 September 1918 |