William Bryant (Bill) ROWATT

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Service Number:	29569
Enlisted:	28 February 1916, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	5th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Bathurst, New South Wales, 27 April 1887
Home Town:	Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Highgate Hill State School, Perth
Occupation:	Fireman (Boulder fire brigade)
Died:	Died of wounds, Ypres, Belgium, 30 October 1917, aged 30 years
Cemetery:	Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kalgoorlie St John's Anglican Church Honour Roll, Prospect Roll of Honour A-G WWI Board

28 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 29569, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
3 Oct 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 29569, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
3 Oct 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 29569, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne
30 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 29569, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 29569 awm_unit: 5th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-10-30

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