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BOWMAN, Nelson Ellis
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 414753, Q31486 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 7 June 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Longreach, Qld, 26 August 1916 |
| Home Town: | Longreach, Longreach, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, France, 22 June 1944, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille 14 E 1-6, Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Longreach Memorial Pool & Aquatic Centre, Longreach War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 414753 | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 1941: | Involvement Q31486, RAAF 414753 (9/11/41-d/d 22/6/44) | |
| 7 Jun 1941: | Enlisted | |
| 9 Nov 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 414753 | |
| Date unknown: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 414753 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Thomas and Emma Bowman, of Longreach, Queensland, Australia; husband of Irene Mary Bowman.
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