| Regimental number | 22564 |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Howden, c/o E B Bristow, Homewood Avenue, Karori, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 75 Waitemata on |
| Final rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Final unit | New Zealand Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
| Place of burial | Wimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot IV, Row M, Grave No 2), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs D.B. Howden, Wellington; Wife: Rhoda Howden, Homewood Avenue, Karori, Wellington |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 28 |