William Henry (Billy) BOWERS

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Service Number:	2132
Enlisted:	11 April 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	54th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Emerald, Victoria, Australia , 23 May 1875
Home Town:	Orange, Orange Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Linotype operator
Died:	Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, 5 March 1949, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Wollongong Cemetery, NSW MEMORIAL ID - 149858827 Sect. Church of England Row
Memorials:	Mosman War Memorial, Orange District Public School WWI Honor Roll, Orange Holy Trinity Anglican Church Honour Board, Orange WW1 Honour Board

11 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2132 , 54th Infantry Battalion
19 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 54th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: ''
19 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 54th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Sydney

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