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Harold BOWEN

Regimental number4445
Place of birthCobar New South Wales
SchoolWalgett Convent (Catholic) School, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationRope maker
Address497 Bourke Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Mr P Bowen, 497 Bourke Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date23 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 3 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 6 August 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Date of death6 August 1916
Age at death19
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialPuchevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 11), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
39
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Patrick William and Mary BOWEN "Lock-Lo-Mond", Lang Street, Croydon, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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