| Regimental number | 2403 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Dairyman |
| Address | Terang, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Dowling, Terang, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 3 May 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 17 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 46th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/63/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 7 September 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2403A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 July 1919 |