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Henry William BOWD

Place of birthVegetable Creek New South Wales
SchoolEast Maitland High School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationArticled law clerk
AddressC/o Anderson & Halloran, Inverell, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinFather, William Thomas Bowd, Killarney, Coolootai, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name6th Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/11/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A4 Pera on 22 March 1916
FateKilled in Action 25 October 1917
Place of death or woundingCairo, Egypt
Date of death25 October 1917
Age at death33
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 322), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
188
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Williamn and Mary BOWD, "Killarney", Warialda, New South Wales. Born at Emmaville, New South Wales

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