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BOWEN, Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 6622, 6522 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 1 January 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Charters Towers, Qld, 1874 |
| Home Town: | Angledool, Walgett, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Shearer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Menin Rd, Belgium, 20 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Myrrhee HB1, Myrrhee State School Pictorial HB |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6622, 18th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 7 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 6622, 18th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 6622, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement Private, 6522, 18th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6522 awm_unit: 18 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-20 |
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