| Regimental number | 16869 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Vincent Howarth, Godfrey Street, Belmore, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 30 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | January 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 10 February 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 August 1919 |