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BOWLING, Bruce Mckie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | TX1317 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 April 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/1st Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment |
| Born: | Surprise Bay, Tasmania, Australia, 20 February 1908 |
| Home Town: | King Island, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Currie Primary School, King Island, Tasmania, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer and Grazier |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 21 July 1992, aged 84 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Currie Public Cemetery, King Island, Tasmania Ashes were scattered and his name is on the Memorial Wall. |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 23 Apr 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, TX1317 |
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World War 1 Service
| 7 Aug 1940: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, TX1317, 2nd/1st Machine Gun Battalion, From Melbourne to Liverpool, England; disembarked on 9 October 1940. |
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World War 2 Service
| 14 Nov 1940: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, TX1317, 2nd/1st Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment, From Liverpool to Middle East; disembarked on 29 December 1940. |
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World War 1 Service
| 1 Apr 1941: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, TX1317, 2nd/1st Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment, From Middle East to Greece; disembarked early May 1941. | |
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| 13 Mar 1942: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, TX1317, 2nd/1st Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment, From Middle East to Melbourne, via Ceylon; disembarked on 7 August 1942. |
World War 2 Service
| 17 Feb 1944: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, TX1317 |
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