| Regimental number | 2881 |
| Other Names | Harold Michael |
| School | Dromana State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Seaby Street, Stawell, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Durach, Seaby Street, Stawell, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cadets and Citizen Military Forces, in 73rd Inf Company rose to Sergeant in Citizen Forces. |
| Enlistment date | 19 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2880 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was interested in sport especially cricket, football and rifle shooting. Given names Harold Micheal on ROH. |
| Fate | Died of wounds 17 December 1916 |
| Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
| Age at death | 21.8 |
| Family/military connections | Cousin to Driver James Vincent Houston killed 24th April 1917. |