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John SOWLER

Regimental number2770
Place of birthBolton England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWon Wron, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Anne Sowler, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Enlistment date2 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll29 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 January 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death3 June 1980

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