| Regimental number | 2297 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Ironworker |
| Address | 'Roseale', Clark Road, Woolwich, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, J L Harper, 'Roseale' Clark Road, Woolwich, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 2 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 30 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2oth Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 July 1917 |
| Date of death | 21 February 1942 |
| Place of burial | Field of Mars Cemetery |
