| Regimental number | 2228 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Address | Port Hedland, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, Ernest John Howell, 85 Bishops Mausions, Fulham London, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Acting Corporal |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF16 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: INF16 Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |