Regimental number | 2532 |
Place of birth | Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Browning Street, Campsie, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31.8 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emma Louisa Rowlands, Browning Street, Campsie, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Holsworthy, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Australian Remount Unit 2, Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 28/3/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Remount Unit |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Thomas and Elizabeth ROWLANDS. Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Willochra', 8 March 1917; discharged (medically unfit: ostertis, left foot), Sydney, 6 September 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 55 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ROWLANDS John Thomas |