| Regimental number | 27949 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carrier |
| Address | Villiers Street, New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, G W Cowin, 'Sulby', Villiers Street, New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 9 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Reinforcement 21 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 27994 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 January 1919 |