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BOWEN, Albert George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3272 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 July 1915, Perth, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mossgiel, New South Wales, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Subiaco, Nedlands, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | St Patrick's School, Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
| Occupation: | Hairdresser |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Pozières, France, 19 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Subiaco Municipal Honour Roll, Subiaco Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3272, Depot Battalion (AIF), Perth, Western Australia | |
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| 2 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3272, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3272, 11th Infantry Battalion, Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- Serapeum, Egypt | |
| 31 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3272, 11th Infantry Battalion, To -- Hospital -- Habieta, Egypt | |
| 2 Feb 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3272, 11th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- 8th Australian Field Ambulance -- Chancroid -- Habieta, Egypt | |
| 2 Feb 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3272, 11th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- No. 1 Australian Dermatological Hospital -- Chancre -- Abbassia, Egypt | |
| 12 Feb 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3272, 11th Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Duty -- Abbassia, Egypt | |
| 2 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3272, 11th Infantry Battalion, Rejoined Unit -- Habieta, Egypt | |
| 29 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3272, 11th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Corsican" | |
| 5 Apr 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3272, 11th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3272, 11th Infantry Battalion, Killed In Action |
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