| Regimental number | 1803 |
| Place of birth | Ringarooma Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Address | 33 Brisbane Street, Launceson, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Florence Scott, 33 Brisbane Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 25 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 19 April 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1830 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 17 March 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *McGown spelt McGorwen |