| Regimental number | 2/882 |
| Date of birth | 2 June 1891 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Religion | Atheist |
| Occupation | Ship's joiner |
| Address | Reservoir Road, Sawyer's Bay |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, R Harkness, Sawyer's Bay, Otago |
| Rank on embarkation | Gunner |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on 14 December 1914 |
| No 1 Field Artillery Brigade left New Zealand on board 'Willochra'; No 4 Howitzer Battery on board 'Knight of the Garter'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Second. See other entry for second period of service. |
