| Regimental number | 6310 |
| Place of birth | Albany, Western Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Albany, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 17 |
| Next of kin | Father, William George Dowdell, Tenterden, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Australian Army Service Corps 16th Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/104/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Motor Transport Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 615 Pte William Thomas DOWDELL, 51st Bn, killed in action, 12 October 1917. |
| Date of death |