| Regimental number | 1201 |
| Place of birth | Aberdeen New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Stuart Street, Granville, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, F G Howes, Stuart Street, Granville, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 21 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 November 1915 |
