| Regimental number | 6786 |
| Place of birth | Townsville, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Aitkenvale, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Lizzie Dearden, Aitkenvale, Townsville, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
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| Family/military connections | Son: 2127 Pte Clement Lovel DEARDEN, 9th Bn, returned to Australia, 23 September 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: England Medal: British War Medal |