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James Edgar BOWCOCK

Regimental number1533
Place of birthWollombi New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressKincumber, via Gosford, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Timothy Bowcock, Kincumber, via Gosford, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/12/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Hawkes Bay on 23 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal RollAnzac Provost Corps
FateReturned to Australia 2 August 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1532 Pte William Thomas BOWCOCK, 1st Machine Gun Squadron, returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
Other details

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

Date of death5 July 1950
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis

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