| Regimental number | 17579 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Brother, J Gardner, Glorit via Kaukapakapa |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21sr Reinforcements, Mounted Rifles Brigade |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Manuka on |
| Final rank | Trooper |
| Final unit | Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Jerusalem Memorial (Panel No 1), Israel |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: the late Charles and Janet Howie Gardner, Glorit, Kaipara |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 53, p. 1 |