| Regimental number | 5969 |
| Place of birth | Curramulka, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Tarlee, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, H Bawden, Sandilands, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 24/4/16 - 10th Bn, 19th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 10th Bn, 15/12/16. Appointed Lance-Corporal, 16/6/17; temporary Corporal, 28/6/18. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot VII, Row I, Grave No. 14), Harbonnieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 58 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3591 Trooper David Rickaby BAWDEN, 1st Machine Gun Squadron, returned to Australia, 4 March 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
