Frank Arthur BOWDEN

BOWDEN, Frank Arthur

    Service Number: 2932
    Enlisted: 6 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 60th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Battersea, London, England, 1893
    Home Town: Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
    Schooling: Honeywell Road Higher Grade London County Council School, England
    Occupation: Clerk
    Died: Killed in action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916
    Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial
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    World War 1 Service

    6 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2932, Depot Battalion , Melbourne, Victoria
    15 Sep 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2932, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Makarini embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
    15 Sep 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2932, 8th Infantry Battalion, SS Makarini, Melbourne
    25 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2932, 8th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- 16th British Stationary Hospital -- Ring Worm -- Mudros
    26 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2932, 8th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- H.S. "Carisbrooke Castle" -- Ring Worm -- Mudros
    29 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2932, 8th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- 24th British Casualty Clearing Station -- Ring Worm -- Mudros
    2 Dec 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2932, 8th Infantry Battalion, Discharged -- Convalescent Depot -- Tempy Class "B" -- Mudros
    7 Dec 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2932, 8th Infantry Battalion, Discharged -- ANZAC Advance Base -- To Duty
    7 Dec 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2932, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- Gallipoli
    7 Jan 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2932, 8th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Alexandria, Egypt -- Gallipoli Evacuation ex H.M.T. "Empress of Britain"
    24 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 8th Infantry Battalion
    18 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2932, 60th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle"
    29 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2932, 60th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
    19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2932, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
    19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2932, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2932 awm_unit: 60th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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