Joseph Harding
- Born 21 July 1888, Mabel Bush, Southland, New Zealand
- Died 14 August 1915, Egypt
- Killed In Action Alexandria, Egypt, 14 August 1915
- Last rank Private
- Service number 16/267
- Served In New Zealand Māori Contingent, A Company, 1st Māori Contingent
- Next of Kin Charles Harding (father), Hokitika
- Pre-war occupation Fisherman, Bluff
- ReligionChurch of England (Anglican)
- Enlisted19 October 1914, Otago
- Embarkationaboard HMNZT 20 Warrimoo, departed 14 February 1915, Wellington, disembarked 26 March 1915, Suez, Egypt.
- Theatres of operationEgyptian 1915
- BuriedChatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt, 14 August by Rev. Wallace. Grave reference J.88/ Grave no. 1296.
- Awarded1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal
Medals held in trust by Mrs Isabella Ogilvie.