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GOWAN, Arthur Max Lisle
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX3730 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 November 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cheshire, England , 10 April 1909 |
| Home Town: | Holbrook, Greater Hume Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fireman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 1 January 1943, aged 33 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 6. Row B. Grave 12. Inscription: "BELOVED SON & BROTHER IN GOD'S LOVING CARE" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Holbrook War Memorial, Mareeba War Memorial, Townsville 2/12th Battalion Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Nov 1939: | Involvement Private, QX3730 | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 1939: | Enlisted | |
| 3 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX3730, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion | |
| 1 Jan 1943: | Discharged |
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