| Regimental number | 29586 |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs D Owens, Bush Road, Mosgiel |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 9th Reinforcements to 3rd Battalion, G Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 66 Willochra on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (Plot V, Row D, Grave No 3), Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Jessie Owens, Bush Road, Mosgiel, Otago |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 43, p. 32 |