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BOWKER, Thomas Arthur

Service Number:	2625
Enlisted:	1 May 1916
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	50th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Laura, 23 March 1884
Home Town:	St Peters (SA), Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Dairyman
Died:	21 January 1950, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Section: KO, Road: 15, Site No: 36
Memorials:	College Park Congregational Church Honour Roll, Laura District Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

1 May 1916:	Enlisted
23 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 2625, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Adelaide
23 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 2625, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 2625, 50th Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

29 Sep 1939:	Enlisted Adelaide, SA
28 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Wayville, SA

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