| Regimental number | 3337 |
| Place of birth | Waterloo, Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | Kogarah School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Junior clerk |
| Address | Northcote Street, Sans Souci, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, G Harper, Northcote Street, Sans Souci, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Forces |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "His great grandfather fought from .... to 1814 for England, the last I know of being his great great grandfather who died from wounds received at the Battle of Waterloo. His great grandfather was bought out of .... and came to Australia as a Missionary in 1826 being one of the first to visit the West of New South Wales to communicate with Blacks and with success". Details from Father. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Mont St Quentin, France |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 9), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 157 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Elizabeth HARPER, Sans Souci, New South Wales |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
