| Regimental number | 5980 |
| Place of birth | Maffra, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Bamganie Post Office via Meredith, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, W J Bowman, Bamganie Post Office via Meredith, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 25 April 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 3 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 March 1918 |