| Regimental number | 1397 |
| Place of birth | Cowra, New South Wales |
| School | Superior Public School, Cowra, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter and blacksmith |
| Address | Redfern Street, Cowra, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Dowell, Redfern Street, Cowra, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Hooge, Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 85 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Abraham and Sarah Jane DOWELL. Native of Cowra, New South Wales |