| Regimental number | 9/29 |
| Address | Cromwell |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, J Dow, 10 Albany Street, Dunedin |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Three squadrons of the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment left New Zealand on board 'Hawke's Bay', and one squadron on board 'Verdala'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Bombardier |
| Final unit | Divisional Ammunition Column, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No 54), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs J. Dow, 476 Leith Street, Dunedin |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 9/28 Trooper James DOW, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment, killed in action, 7-8 August 1915. |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Main Body |