| Regimental number | 2555 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Church Street, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Bawden, Church Street, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 12 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 21 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 September 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2617 Pte Samuel Joseph BAWDEN, 48th Bn, killed in action, 7 August 1916. |