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Richard Evan ROWLANDS

Regimental number437
Place of birthBallarat Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMotor mechanic
Address40 Anderson Street, West Ballarat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Edward Rowlands, 40 Anderson Street, West Ballarat, Victoria
Enlistment date10 February 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll23 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 December 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 15577 Pte Lewis ROWLANDS, 6th Field Ambulance, killed in action, 21-22 April 1917.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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

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