| Regimental number | 6/459 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Fairlie |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21.5 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 166 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Andrew Gardiner, Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Timaru |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Canterbury Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Tahiti' and 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 20), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs A. Gardiner, 139 Vincent Street, Glasgow, Scotland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Admitted to 11th Casualty Clearing Station, Gallipoli, 11 May 1915 (gun shot wound, right leg); transferred to Mudros, 19 May 1915, and admitted to No 1 Australian Stationary Hospital; discharged to duty, 10 June 1915; rejoined unit, 10 June 1915. Killed in action, 7 August 1915. War service: 359days (of which 296 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 1880, File 16784845 |