
| Regimental number | 5867 |
| Place of birth | Coalport, Shropshire, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 15 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner and motor driver |
| Address | 30 Johnson Street, Boulder, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ethel Harper, Kalgoorlie PO, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Dernancourt, Somme, France |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Longpre-les-Copse Saints British Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 3), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 113 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Mary HARPER; husband of Ethel HARPER, 140 Burleigh Road, Enfield Town, Middlesex |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |