| Regimental number | 48 |
| Place of birth | Auckland New Zealand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Tinsmith |
| Address | 136 Lincoln Street, Campsie, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Charles Ernest Hows, Cambridge Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 20 March 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 23 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 1 May 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 48A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |
