| Regimental number | 26899 |
| Place of birth | Georgetown, South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Railway clerk |
| Address | Norwood, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Bowler, 19 Union Street, Norwood, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 27 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 7 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Division Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1919 |