| Regimental number | 1142 |
| Place of birth | Benalla, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Glenrowan, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Andrew Bower, Glenrowan, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 16 February 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A32 Themistocles on 12 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 October 1915 |
