| Regimental number | 1583 |
| Place of birth | Alnwick England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, P McGowan, 13 Grosvenor Road, Ilford Essex, England |
| Enlistment date | 8 January 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 6 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 22 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 December 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | 11th Bn |
| Date of death | 13 August 1961 |
| Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery |