| Regimental number | 4740 |
| Place of birth | Clarendon Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Clarendon, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Jas Cowdery, Clarendon, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 15 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on 15 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Army Provost Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 September 1919 |