| Regimental number | 3173 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Raworth, Morpeth, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Henry Towns, Raworth, Morpeth, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 54th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/71/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
