| Regimental number | 14572 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Portland, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Brother, J Downes, Mollongghip, via Creswick, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 12 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Australian Army Medical Corps, July 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 7 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 December 1918 |
| Date of death | 1 October 1960 |
| Place of burial | Ballarat New Cemetery |