| Regimental number | 625 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
| School | Dutton Park State School, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Shop assistant |
| Address | Qualtrough Street off Ipswich Road, South Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Charles Bowles, Qualtrough Street off Ipswich Road, South Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | 8th Infantry; Served in the Citizen Military Forces, Qld. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 11, Reinforcement 10 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/16/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 27 November 1916. Taken on strength, 42nd Bn, 15 April 1918. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France 23 |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Hem Farm Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 6), Hem-Monacu, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 135 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Caroline BOWLES |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |