| Regimental number | 543 |
| Place of birth | Lirup, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Kilkenny, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Dowling, Aroona Road, Kilkenny, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
| Family/military connections | Father: 3482 Saddler James DOWLING, 4th Division Ammunition Column, returned to Australia, 1 May 1919; Brother: 1351 Pte Alfred James DOWLING, 16th Bn, effective abroad (still overseas). |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
