| Regimental number | 1840 |
| Place of birth | Gin Gin Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Perth, A |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Arthur George Hewby, 'Glenthorn', Aggett Road, Claremont, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | 87th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 24 March 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 26 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 44th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 9 August 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |