| Regimental number | 6812 |
| Place of birth | Huon, Tasmania |
| School | State School, Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | New Norfolk, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr W Bowden, Bryn Estyn, New Norfolk, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cadets, Tasmania. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A56 Palermo on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 20 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Borre British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 4), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 65 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Walter and May Jane BOWDEN; native of Huon, Tasmania |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |