Patrick Joseph DOWD

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Service Number:	6239
Enlisted:	20 June 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Peterborough, South Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Peterborough Public School, South Australia
Occupation:	Driver
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 20 September 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, The South Australian National War Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

20 Jun 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6239, 27th Infantry Battalion
28 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 6239, 10th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
28 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 6239, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Adelaide
20 Sep 1917:	Involvement Private, 6239, 27th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6239 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-20
Date unknown:	Wounded 6239, 27th Infantry Battalion

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