| Regimental number | 25/1080 |
| Occupation | Motor driver |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Harwood, 19 Melbourne Street, Dunedin South |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 3rd Battalion, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'Gallantry and devotion to duty during the attack on Flers on 15th September 1916. As Company runner Rifleman Harwood carried messages under heavy artillery fire and kept touch with scattered parties without regard to danger, when his Company was temporarily held up by machine-gun fire.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 9/1302 James Dick HARWOOD |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 7 |