Charles (Carl William Albert) BOWMAN AKA BOHMANN

BOWMAN AKA BOHMANN, Charles (Carl William Albert)

Service Number: 469
Enlisted: 19 November 1914, Enoggera Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance
Born: Mt. Pleasant, Qld., 29 June 1885
Home Town: Woodford, Moreton Bay, Queensland
Schooling: Upper North Pine State School
Occupation: Stockman
Died: Queensland, 26 September 1968, aged 83 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Dayboro Showgrounds War Memorial, Dayboro War Memorial, Mount Pleasant Upper North Pine Honour Roll, Pine Shire Council Roll of Honour, Woodford Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

19 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 469, 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance , Enoggera Qld.
Date unknown: Involvement Private, 469, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: '' embarkation_ship: '' embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
Date unknown: Embarked Private, 469, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Field Ambulance

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Carl's parents were Conrad Johan Fredrick Buhmann and Christianne Auguste Marie Leffler. Carl attended school at Mt Pleasant, Upper North Pine School. The Buhmann family was pioneers of Mt Pleasant. He was working as a stockman at Woodford when he enlisted 19 November 1914 and joined the 2nd Light Horse, Field Ambulance. Carl died aged 83. His brother Herman Otto [6784] was killed.