| Regimental number | 564 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Address | 27 Buckingham Street, Footscray, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry William Coward, 251 Victoria Street, Ballarat East, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 27 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 10, Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/15/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on 14 February 1917 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | missing page |
| Date of death | 14 December 1958 |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |