Desmond Renard BOWDEN

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Service Numbers:	SX20331, S38126
Enlisted:	14 July 1942, Wayville, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Largs Bay, South Australia, Australia , 19 March 1923
Home Town:	Nailsworth, Prospect, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Station Hand
Died:	Illness, New Guinea, 12 February 1943, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A, Plot 1, Row B, Grave 19 - A1, B, 19.
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gawler Ranges War Memorial and Honour Roll, Port Augusta RSL Hall Circular Honour Roll

14 Jul 1942:	Involvement Private, SX20331, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
14 Jul 1942:	Involvement Private, S38126, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
14 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Wayville, SA
14 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX20331, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement

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