
| Regimental number | 5423 |
| Place of birth | White Haven England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Student |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S A Cowan, 20 Peter Street, White Haven, Cumberland, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Field Ambulance, Reinforcement 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/45/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIV, Row D, Grave No. I), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 183 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Sarah COWEN, 53 George Street, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England |