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ROWLEY, Frank James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 258 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 September 1914, Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 4th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Glenferrie, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Richmond Central State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 8 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Serre Road Cemetery No.1 VII. F. 9. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 258, 14th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 258, 14th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 258, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 26 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 258, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 19 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 258, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Bomb wounds to arms | |
| 12 Sep 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 14th Infantry Battalion | |
| 9 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 4th Machine Gun Company | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Involvement Sergeant, 258, 4th Machine Gun Company, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 258 awm_unit: 4th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1916-08-08 |
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