
| Regimental number | 3731 |
| Place of birth | Tipperary, Ireland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Transcontinental Line, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 49 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 174 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, William Harding, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Black Boy Hill, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/14/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Melbourne on HMAT 'Shropshire', 11 May 1917. Admitted to hospital at sea, 13 July 1917; disembarked Plymouth, 19 July 1917. Admitted to Devon Military Hospital, 19 July 1917 (influenza); discharged to No 1 Command Depot, Perham Downs, 24 July 1917; marched into Pioneer Training Depot, Fovant, 30 July 1917; marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 9 August 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 27 September 1917; disembarked Fremantle, 12 November 1917. Discharged Perth, 29 November 1917. Medal: British War Medal |