
| Regimental number | 1722 |
| Place of birth | Perth Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 6 Northcote Road, Armadale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Isabella Howie, Balfornio Road, Scone, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/14/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name William George |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 38 |
| Place of burial | Hooge Crater Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 8), Zillebeke, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 172 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Isabella HOWIE, Ivybank, Scone, Perthshire, Scotland |