| Regimental number | 2197 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Marine fireman |
| Address | 'Killarney House', Semaphore, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 43 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Gardner, 24 Forth Street, Port Dundas, Glasgow, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 12 April 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 20 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |