| Regimental number | 1157 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Murwillumbah New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Address | Tweed Heads, Tweed River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Russell Dowling, Tweed Heads, Tweed River, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: FLY Sqn 1 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: FLY Sqn 1 Promotion date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Spelt Dydley Russell Dowling on NR |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1156 Sergeant Noel Russell DOWLING, 6th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 28 June 1919. |