| Regimental number | 1842 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Belalie North, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Francis Howard, same address |
| Enlistment date | 11 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 43rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Traffic Control Detachment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 September 1919 |