Percival Lewis FOWLER

Percival Lewis FOWLER Update Details

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Service Number:	830
Enlisted:	14 March 1916, Claremont, Tas.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	40th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia, 1880
Home Town:	Strahan, West Coast, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Passchendaele, Belgium, 13 October 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Panel 25, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Strahan War Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

14 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 830, 40th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas.
1 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 830, 40th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
1 Jul 1916:	Embarked Private, 830, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart
20 Feb 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 830, 40th Infantry Battalion, SW to back and abdomen sustained in the line at Armentieres. Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit 3 August 1917.
4 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 830, 40th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge
13 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 830, 40th Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele

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