| Regimental number | 2296 |
| Place of birth | Whittlesea Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Address | Whittlesea, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Benjamin Owens, Whittlesea, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 3 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 25 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1919 |