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BOWES, Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2288 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Penrith, New South Wales, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Mullewa, Mullewa, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 4 July 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Plot XII, Row B, Grave No. 5 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Mullewa Roads Board District Roll of Honour WW1, Walkaway Irwin and Greenough and Districts Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2288, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
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| 30 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2288, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Fremantle | |
| 4 Jul 1918: | Involvement 2288, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2288 awm_unit: 43rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: T Cpl awm_died_date: 1918-07-04 |
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