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BOWMAN, Daniel Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 457 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 July 1916, Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Collingwood, Victoria, January 1887 |
| Home Town: | Whitemark, Flinders, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Launceston, Tasmania , 26 June 1954 |
| Cemetery: |
Carr Villa Memorial Park, Tasmania Cremated |
| Memorials: | Flinders Island Cenotaph |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 457, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 457, 4th Machine Gun Company, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 457, 4th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 25 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 457, 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Deb Robinson
"Mr. D. T. BOWMAN
The death occurred at a private hospital in Launceston yesterday of Mr. Daniel Thomas Bowman, Flinders Island. Mr. Bowman, who served in World War 1, was clerk to the council of Flinders Island for 32 years. For 25 years he was secretary of the R.S.L. sub-branch on the island. He was a life member of the League. Mr. Bowman is survived by his wife, son Stanley and two daughters, Ruth and Una. The funeral will be held in Launceston tomorrow." - from the Launceston Examiner 28 Jun 1954 (nla.gov.au)
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