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John GOWAN

Regimental number716
Place of birthWellington New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o P J Sinclair, Waterloo Station, Glen Innes, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Alex Gowan, 29 Erskine Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 February 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 5, Reinforcement 13
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/10/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917
Regimental number from Nominal Roll716A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 December 1918

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