| Regimental number | 6285 |
| Place of birth | Staffordshire England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | 408 Nicholson Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr E Howarth, 40S Nicholson Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 27 April 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 4 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 11 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 17 March 1917 |
| Date of death | 29 March 1955 |
| Place of burial | Smythesdale Cemetery |