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Stanley Victor Dalkeith BOWD

Regimental number2857
Place of birthWindsor New South Wales
SchoolSuperior Public School, Windsor, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationElectrical engineer
Address32 Alexander Street, North Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Henry Napoleon Bowd, 32 Alexander Street, North Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date22 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Field Ambulance, C Section
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/48/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on 31 May 1915
From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish exactly which ship members of this unit sailed on. Two ships left from Sydney: the 'Ajana' on 31 May 1915 carrying three officers and 98 men and the 'Ceramic' on 25 June 1915 carrying three officers and 129 men.
FateKilled in Action 10 August 1918
Place of death or woundingWarfusee, france
Date of death10 August 1918
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialVillers-Brettoneux Military Cemetery (Plot X, Row A, Grave No. 3), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
182
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry Napoleon and Clara Jane BOWD, 32 Alexander Street, Crows Nest, New South Wales. Born at Windsor, New South Wales

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