| Regimental number | 1984 |
| Date of birth | 9 March 1898 |
| Place of birth | Wangaratta, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Wangaratta, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Henry Howell, Templeton Street, Wangaratta, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 14 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 2nd-5th Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916 |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Auxiliary Hospital |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 April 1918 |
| Date of death | 25 January 1981 |
| Place of burial | Bilgola, Sydney, New South Wales |
