Date Enlisted2nd April 1915Enlisted Unit19th BattalionService Number1359Service DetailRailway accident at Serqueux 25 miles north east of Rouen. He was on a train returning from leave when wagons from a supply train smashed into his train on 13 February 1917; about 30 men killed. Of the 17 buried at Bois Guillaume he is the only AustralianAge at Death23Final Unit19th BattalionCemetery / MemorialBois Guillaume Communal Cemetery, RouenCemetery / Memorial DetailPlot 2 Row D Grave 11ARankActing Corporal
Niven, Harold John OW(1907). Archives and Art Collections, accessed 27/03/2026, https://wesleycollege.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/1337