| Regimental number | 54717 |
| Place of birth | Mudgee New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Student |
| Address | Mudgee, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, P C McGowan, Mudgee South, Mudgee, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 41st Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 30 November 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | New South Wales Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Feldmarschall on 19 June 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | AIF Headquarters |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |