Alfred Henry BOWN

Alfred Henry BOWN Update Details

If you confirm that you want to proceed with the update, this record will be locked for editing by all other users until you have finished. You will have 7 days to complete your changes before they will be automatically submitted.

Do you want to proceed?

Service Number:	1890
Enlisted:	11 December 1914
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Adelaide, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Norwood Primary School
Occupation:	Ironworker
Died:	Killed in Action, Bullecourt, Picardie, France, 3 May 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated on the National Memorial Villers Bretonneux, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hazelwood Park (Knightsbridge) War Memorial, Rose Park Burnside & District - Fallen Soldiers Memorial Trees - Rose Park, Rose Park Burnside District Fallen Soldiers' Memorial, The South Australian National War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

11 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1890, 27th Infantry Battalion
26 Aug 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1890, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Morea embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
4 Aug 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1890, 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières
3 May 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1890, 27th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), Killed in Action

Help us honour Alfred Henry Bown's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Served for 3 years in the Australian Army Medical Corps, Citizen Military Forces, SA.

Showing 3 of 3 images.
Click images to start slideshow.