| Regimental number | 2462 |
| Place of birth | Lenerkshire Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | North Wonthaggi, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, Walter Gowans, North Wonthaggi, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A6 Clan Maccorquodale on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2461 Pte Walter GOWANS, 4th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 15 June 1919. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
