| Regimental number | 6743 |
| Place of birth | Kindred, Tasmania |
| School | State Schooling |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Ulverstone, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr J Howard, Kindred, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A56 Palermo on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Darius spelt Darins |
| Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Place of burial | Baupaume Australian Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 17), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 66 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Matilda HOWARD, Kindred, Tasmania |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |