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Oswald Robert ROWE

Regimental number560
Place of birthCamperdown New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarrier
Address196 Australia Street, Camperdown, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, G R Rowe, 196 Australia Street, Camperdown, New South Wales
Enlistment date22 August 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name1st Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
FateDied of wounds 5 November 1915
Date of death5 November 1915
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialAri Burnu Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. II), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
30
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Martha ROWE, 196 Australia Street, Camperdown, Sydney. Native of Annandale, Sydney
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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