| Regimental number | 6065 |
| Place of birth | St Arnaud, Victoria |
| Other Names | DOWLINGRTA, James William |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Lismore, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Dowling, Lalbert PO, Lalbert, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 2 May 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 2 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1 Australian General Hospital 1-6 Special Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 11 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 March 1919 |