| Regimental number | 271 |
| Place of birth | Jamestown, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wheelwright |
| Address | Moore Street, Gawler, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, William Howie,Moore Street, Gawler, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served for 1 year in the Senior Cadets; 2 years in the 79th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Morphettville, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia, 21 April 1918. Re-embarked Melbourne on board HT 'Barambah), 31 August 1918. War service: England Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Commonwealth', 13 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 5 August 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |