| Regimental number | 3805 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Moruya, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Height | 5' 4" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mabel Bowman, c/o Mrs Bullock, Lululand Street, Botany, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Moruya, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action (gassed), 20 March 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ormonde', 16 June 1919; discharged (medically unfit),11 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BOWMAN John |