| Regimental number | 2401 |
| Place of birth | Singleton New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Argylle Street, Singleton, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Lawrence McGowen, Argylle Street, Singleton, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 15th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 2 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Acting Pay Corporal |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 11 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 June 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | 30th Bn |