| Regimental number | 56545 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Friend, Mrs N Lawlor, 212 Cuba Street, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 30th Reinforcements, E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 95 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | St Sever Cemetery Extension (Section R, Plot II, Row U, Grave No 1), Rouen, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Ellen Bowler, Glenbeigh, Co Kerry, Ireland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 72, p. 16 |