| Regimental number | 2985 |
| Place of birth | Cooma New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Postal assistant |
| Address | Woodstock, Cooma, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Charles Snowden, Woodstock, Cooma, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 17 July 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 12 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 55th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/72/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 January 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3218 Pte Thomas Joseph SNOWDEN, 55th Bn, returned to Australia, 17 March 1919. |
| Date of death | 6 July 1970 |
| Place of burial | Cooma Cemetery |