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ROWLAND, Herbert James
Personal Details
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| Service Number: | 262 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Sawyer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 29, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Brunswick Honour Roll, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 262, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 262, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 262, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Registered birth name Herbert James Rowland registration number 12852
Son of Michael Rowland and Christina Rowland nee Grabowsky of 'Kenton', Brooke Street, Northcote, Victoria formelry of 4 Jones Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal