| Regimental number | 199 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 44 Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 160 lbs |
| Next of kin | Son, William Gardner, Burwood Boys Home, Burwood, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Frce, Gallipoli, 12 April 1915. Admitted to 3rd Australian General Hospital, Mudros, 24 Septenmber 1915 (jaundice); transferred to Lowlands Casualty Clearing Station, Mudros, 26 October 1915; to Anzac Base, 5 November 1915. Disembarked Alexandria from Mudros, 21 January 1916; rejoined Bn, Ismailia, 5 March 1916. Admitted to 4th Field Ambulance, 8 March 1916 (dermatitis), and transferred to No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital; to Hospital Train No 4, 10 March 1916, and admitted to 4th Auxiliary Hospital (mumps); transferred to 1st Auxiliary Hospital, 5 April 1916 (psoriasis). Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Itonus' for duty in Australia, 10 June 1916; disembarked Melbourne, 8 July 1916; discharged, Melbourne, 30 January 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 79 |
| Place of burial | AIF Cemetery (Row 20, Grave No. 40), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GARDNER Herbert James |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
