| Regimental number | 2344 |
| Place of birth | Milton New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Termeil, via Milton, NSWs |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Herne, Termeil Public School, via Milton, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 5 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A56 Palermo on 18 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 July 1916 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2345 Driver William Osborne HERNE, 2nd Machine Gun Squadron, returned to Australia, 28 June 1919. |